Cao Taichun smiled faintly and whipped out his sword. His powerful, ruthless strike tore across the sky like a streak of light, its radiance carrying an indifference devoid of sorrow or joy as it instantly reduced the golden rays filling the sky to dust.
The sword's momentum continued unabated, becoming a streak of light that stabbed straight at the wheel of light. With a sharp crack, the wheel covered in arcane runes shattered, and its holy radiance receded like the tide.
Joesena's expression changed drastically. She felt an immense, irresistible Sword Intent rush toward her, and her chest felt as though it had been struck by a heavy hammer. She violently spat out a mouthful of golden blood and reeled backward through the air, slamming into the light barrier at the edge of the arena. Her aura instantly weakened.
"Little girl, weren't you going to cut off my path of cultivation? But as far as I can see, you don't seem to have much ability beyond that foul mouth."
"You're courting death!" Furious, Joesena casually cast Light Treatment on herself, and her injuries improved in an instant. Even the smiling Cao Taichun grew slightly grave at the sight.
"White-faced old man, get the hell off!"
Suddenly, a gaunt man who had scored two points seemed to have grown a little overconfident. In a flash, he appeared behind Eunuch Cao, his sword seeming to cleave through the void as it carried supreme divine power down viciously toward Cao Taichun's head.
"Hmph. For some nobody with a little strength, you're getting rather full of yourself."
Cao Taichun merely glanced at him. His left hand swept through an exceedingly tricky arc and seized the man's vital parts first. Then he squeezed. Two sharp pops rang out, making every man present turn pale and