Thus, Huang Xiao frantically drew in the Flame Essence stored deep within the Minghong Saber, all of which the saber had previously absorbed in the lake.
Now Huang Xiao needed this Flame Essence to refine his Heavenly Demon True Qi.
His only chance lay in refining his true qi, and Huang Xiao staked everything on it, hoping he could refine enough in time. Otherwise, he would be unable to withstand Sword God Yi's attacks.
Previously, Huang Xiao had always controlled the amount of Flame Essence entering his meridians. Now he threw caution to the wind, letting several times, even more than ten times, the usual amount surge into them.
As such a vast quantity of Flame Essence entered his meridians, Huang Xiao immediately felt a heart-rending, lung-tearing agony. The flames battered his meridians, making them spasm again and again, as though they were about to be burned to nothing.
Huang Xiao frantically sent Heavenly Demon True Qi surging out of his dantian toward the Flame Essence in his meridians, using it to counteract the damage the flames inflicted while also refining his Heavenly Demon True Qi.
Unfortunately, Sword God Yi gave Huang Xiao no time to refine his true qi. After briefly regulating his breathing, he charged over to kill him.
This left Huang Xiao feeling utterly helpless. Some Flame Essence in his meridians had yet to be fully consumed, but he could no longer worry about whether the flames would backlash against him. He mobilized the true qi in his meridians and sent it surging into the Minghong Saber.
The movement sent a stab of agony through Huang Xiao's chest. The wound was still there, and he remained unable to recover from it in such a short time.
With a thought, he sent part of his true qi toward