Suddenly, Yue flung both hands wide. A hazy, clear radiance appeared in chilling splendor, and a cold, bright crescent moon manifested above his head!
Its clear radiance stretched ten thousand fathoms, illuminating the universe!
The four were aghast. "One of the Right Route's Five Venerables... Yue Venerable?!"
They suddenly cried out hoarsely, backing away again and again. "This is a misunderstanding!"
Their faces were filled with terror.
"There is no misunderstanding! What misunderstanding could there be!"
Yue Venerable attacked with broad, sweeping movements, his Crescent Moon Blade crisscrossing back and forth. Cold blade light surged in wave after wave, like moonlight shining upon the ocean's billows, endless and inexhaustible!
The four staggered every which way, unable to fend him off even with all their strength.
Already outmatched, they had even less desire to keep fighting after learning his identity!
They kept scanning out of the corners of their eyes for a direction they could escape in. Getting away quickly was what mattered!
But this distraction only put them at an even more absolute disadvantage.
Bang, bang, bang...
Three of them were kicked in succession. As their chests grew heavy and constricted, the Crescent Moon Blade's light swept across their thighs. A moment of cold was followed by blood gushing like springs!
Three men, three legs, all severed by the moon blade!
The other man gave a long howl, turning into a streak of rainbow light as he charged out at top speed. Yue paid him no attention. His hands moved like the wind as he dislocated the three wounded men's shoulders, unhinged their jaws, severed their hand tendons, shattered their dantians, sealed their meridians, and sprinkled medicine over their thigh wounds...
He completed the entire sequence in one breath, as smoothly as drifting clouds and flowing water.
The fleeing man