Yin Meng had originally been drawn in by the Heart Sword, and now the As-You-Wish Staff was stirring him up as well. He could not help but fly into a rage!
"Roar!" He simply withdrew his hand, allowing the Heart Sword to swell larger and larger within the black mist. Opening his mouth, he spat down a mouthful of bloody light, shrouding the entire radius of ten feet around the Heart Sword. Meanwhile, he raised his spiked club with both hands and smashed it toward Xiao Hua's As-You-Wish Staff!
Yin Meng's snap decision had saved him. Xiao Hua's strike looked slow, but it was truly incredibly fast, utterly different from the first blow just now. In the blink of an eye, it struck Yin Meng's left shoulder—the very spot where black mist billowed from the demonic armor!
"Boom!" With a thunderous explosion, it was as though enormous waves had blasted apart all of Heaven Pillar Peak. The jagged rocks at the summit were torn apart by the force of their collision, rumbling as they tumbled from the surrounding slopes!
"Clang!" As Xiao Hua's seemingly frail body was sent flying like duckweed adrift on the water, behind Yin Meng, beneath that bloody light, the black mist spun rapidly. It was like countless intelligent tentacles blocking the Heart Sword, while threads of bloody light seeped into the black mist, seeking to defile the flying sword! With a long cry from the Heart Sword, piercing sword light shot through the black mist and punctured the bloody light instead. Its sword qi became a rainbow, stabbing straight toward Yin Meng's back!
Though Yin Meng had sent Xiao Hua flying, he did not fare well himself. His massive body abruptly flew backward, and the flying sword happened to stab diagonally into the demonic armor on