"Break!" Qin Jian gritted his teeth, and a mysterious ripple surged from his body. His straight, flying-sword-like waist began to twist. As it twisted, the ripple grew ever stronger. The seven flying swords of the Seven Star Sword Array had originally flickered along with Qin Jian's sword radiance, but under this ripple, they actually began to wail and shake violently!
"Not good!" How could Xiao Hua not realize that Qin Jian had used a secret technique? He hurriedly formed a sword incantation, intending to use the Sword Pouch to retrieve the seven flying swords. Yet it would have been better if he had not formed the incantation. The instant it struck the Sword Pouch, the pouch began to tremble violently as well, releasing a powerful repulsive force that resisted Xiao Hua's control.
"Damn it!" Xiao Hua flew into a rage, and Zhu Meng flashed with light once more as it charged at Qin Jian!
What shocked Xiao Hua even more was that Qin Jian now seemed invisible. Zhu Meng passed through Qin Jian's distorted image without the slightest obstruction, flashing straight through!
"Strike!" Xiao Hua hesitated no longer. As he recalled Zhu Meng, he simultaneously unleashed the Lightning Drawing Technique with both hands!
"Crack-crack-crack!" More than a dozen thick bolts of lightning suddenly appeared in the night sky and crashed down toward Qin Jian!
The enormous lightning bolts blasted more than a dozen holes through Qin Jian's phantom, yet as lightning curled around it, the phantom swiftly restored itself. Qin Jian's image even became more ethereal!
"Hahaha!" Qin Jian's wild laughter rang out from within the phantom. A huge sword-shaped silhouette emerged from it, and it actually carried lightning radiance!
"Whoosh!" The sword light seemed slow yet was fast, reaching Xiao Hua in an instant!
Xiao Hua had never seen