Faced with two streaks of sword qi that made his hair stand on end, he absolutely dared not risk his life to test their strength.
He dared even less to fly on his sword here. Who knew what formation attacks awaited him overhead?
His only option was to drop to the ground and roll out of the sword qi's path. Although rolling along the ground to dodge was awkward and humiliating, this was no time to save face.
Li Dalong rolled sideways without hesitation, then tumbled forward, dodging both streaks of sword qi.
After rolling back to his feet, he cast a spell on himself, clearing the dust from his clothes.
He continued running deeper inside, but now he was even more cautious, his mind intensely focused and his divine sense constantly checking his surroundings.
As he ran past another completely collapsed palace, Gao Debiao charged in with Guan Sheng.
Seeing Li Dalong ahead, Gao Debiao could not resist slashing a streak of sword qi at him, intending to hinder his escape.
Li Dalong knew he could not clash head-on with the two of them. He needed to use the surroundings to strike back.
He swiftly shifted position, using the broken walls in the rubble as cover to evade their attacks.
Seeing Li Dalong doing nothing but dodging and no longer fighting back, Gao Debiao and Guan Sheng grew even angrier. They attacked faster, trying to force him to stop.
But Li Dalong was no fool; he had charged in here precisely to escape. He wove nimbly through the rubble, striking back now and then to keep the two from getting close.
During the chase, the three of them were also attacked from time to time by the formations remaining within the palace complex.
Li Dalong was struck by a