Without looking back, Lin Changsheng flickered like a phantom, reaching behind him to seize Li Chizhi's wrist with unerring precision.
The backlash just now had stalled Li Chizhi's breath, leaving him far slower than Lin Changsheng in his armored corpse state.
"Do you think hot-blooded courage alone will help?"
Lin Changsheng's five fingers were now like five sharp bone blades, piercing straight into the pulse point on Li Chizhi's wrist.
An utterly sinister surge of corpse qi raced through his veins, instantly freezing the Earthfire spiritual power he took such pride in into chunks of black corpse crystals wherever it passed.
Li Chizhi felt a chill spread from his wrist, sweeping through his entire body in an instant.
His eyes widened as he watched traces of corpse rigidity emerge in the spiritual liquid within his sea of qi at a visible rate.
Qing Chen had taught Lin Changsheng this method of application: corpse qi could be used in head-on clashes, but it could also be injected into the body!
"Fifth Brother! Die!" Seeing his fifth brother gravely wounded and restrained by this "corpse monster," Li Yanyi grew frantic.
Hardening his resolve, he activated the Earthfire Command Token tucked against his chest.
This Earthfire Command Token was a treasure passed down through generations of the Branch Li Household, holding the power of this high-grade second tier fire vein in check on behalf of the Pseudo-Core Li Household.
That he used it now without hesitation showed the depth of his hatred for Lin Changsheng.
A vast surge of fire vein power poured wildly through the earth veins into the Flamefire Shield.
The crimson curtain of light instantly swelled severalfold, blazing brilliantly and casting everything around it in red.
Bearing waves of magma-like fire, it flew toward Lin Changsheng like a fire dragon,