"Wuu~" The giant sword continued its descent. It was about to cleave Yu Qingtian in two, and even the golden light protecting him trembled violently...
At that critical moment, a "clang" rang out from the very bottom layer of the Fan Jin Great Formation...
"Knock knock~~" It sounded as though someone were knocking on a door, yet also as though someone were smashing it down...
"Who..." Zhang Yuhe was startled. The giant sword halted in midair, while Yu Qingtian seized the chance to roll up a layer of silver light around himself and vanish from where he stood. A moment later, he reappeared several zhang away!
"A movement technique?" Zhang Yuhe swept out with her divine sense, a trace of surprise flashing through her eyes. Then she turned both her divine sense and her gaze toward the source of the sound!
That place was precisely where Zhang Yuhe and Yu Qingtian had performed the blood sacrifice earlier. The sound came from one of the compartments!
"Someone actually escaped the blood sacrifice?" Not only was Zhang Yuhe astonished—even Yu Qingtian was dumbstruck.
With a thunderous boom, a huge gap suddenly appeared at one corner of the small compartment. Immediately afterward, a streak of azure light and a streak of red light shot out from within. At last, an ordinary-looking cultivator holding a three-foot-long demonic staff leaped out through the gap!
Was it not Xiao Hua, who, after the blood-colored crystal's suction had vanished, had used the As-You-Wish Staff to smash apart the little chamber and finally escape?
Zhang Yuhe's gaze swept over Xiao Hua without pausing. Instead, her eyes fell upon those azure and red rays with immense delight!
Not only did Zhang Yuhe's eyes land upon the Sword Gourds, even the [***] Sword Spirit that had opened its mouth to