On the rope bridge, Peacock asked, "Liang Cangxu, which Heavenly King of the Heavenly Dragon Sect are you actually a disciple of? To tell the truth, I've never heard of any Heavenly King proficient in Blade Aura."
"If I said I was Di Shitian's disciple, would you believe me?"
"What's there not to believe? It's just that Di Shitian..."
"One skill mastered, a hundred skills understood; all laws return to their source. Nothing is impossible. Lord Kong, wouldn't you agree?"
Peacock sighed helplessly, then smiled. "Put that way, I can hardly bring myself to strike you down. If Lord Di Shitian were to fly into a rage, it would not be something a mere Incense-Passing Cult disciple like me could bear. Then I shall take you captive and let my master deal with you."
With that, the azure sword radiance on her flexible sword intensified. Her body once more drifted forward as before, and she slashed at Liang Cangxu with a single stroke—the very same approach Qin Shiyue had used earlier.
Liang Cangxu refused to be outdone. With a sweep of his twin sabers, crimson Blade Aura followed the blades to meet her attack head-on.
Thus, the azure sword radiance and crimson Blade Aura clashed once more.
The scene grew even more spectacular. Not only did the man in green and the fairy in white dart back and forth above the suspended rope bridge, but the crimson Blade Aura and azure sword radiance also blazed in all directions, colliding from time to time. Yet the previous clanging of metal had vanished, replaced by a series of sizzling sounds.
"Blade Aura?" Hidden in the mountain hollow, Zhang Xiaohua nodded inwardly. A long sword produced sword radiance, while a steel saber produced Blade Aura—quite fitting, really. Moreover, through his divine sense, he