Xu Le, merged into the Dark Mist, glanced over the troublesome Vine Headbutts.
After a little thought, he settled on the order of his attacks.
If I can't deal with these godspawn vines, I probably won't be able to mount an effective counterattack.
With that thought, the mist-form Xu Le suddenly charged at Zeximi, whose vines immediately withdrew to defend him.
Xu Le smiled faintly, then swiftly pulled away again, and Zeximi sent the vines after him.
But Xu Le repeated the same movements, and after several rounds, Zeximi's vines had noticeably slowed.
Taking advantage of a gap in their pursuit, Xu Le swiftly solidified.
Black flames instantly gathered, and a miniature dark Flame Emperor appeared in his hand.
"Demon Eye-Great Flame Realm-Flame Emperor."
Xu Le hurled the black Flame Emperor. Against plantlike things such as vines, fire and slashing attacks were the best solutions.
Watching the dark Flame Emperor hurtle toward him, Zeximi frowned slightly.
As a fellow disciple of Cangming, and someone who had followed him almost longer than anyone else, Zeximi could hardly have known Chi Xiao better.
A genius, a monster, a freak of growth.
At a young age, she had already ascended to the legendary realm most people could never reach, and she was still improving.
Her signature move, Flame Emperor, could be called a combination of attack quality and quantity.
Within Flame Emperor's attack range, nearly every part of the area it struck took the same damage.
And its attack range was absolutely enormous.
To many people, this defied common sense.
Normally, only one aspect-coverage or attack quality-would be enhanced, and even legendary might was no exception.
But Chi Xiao's techniques were different. She insisted on having both coverage and attack quality.
Such an almost unreasonable technique left many defenders without an answer, forcing