This is bad. Kui Yong was greatly startled.
The sudden change in his body had to be Huang Xiao's doing.
His mind shuddered and his heart contracted, leaving him feeling, for a moment, as though he could barely control his own body.
The sensation was far too strange.
He could not explain it.
Kui Yong had no time to consider what was going on. The Supreme Ghost Stele alone definitely had no such ability.
He now discovered that his horns had not automatically retracted and were still exposed.
Losing control of his body at this particular moment was far too dangerous.
The aura around Kui Yong began to surge, and his body regained its ability to move.
But by then, Huang Xiao's saber had already descended.
With a clang, Huang Xiao's saber struck directly at the base of one of Kui Yong's horns.
Kui Yong let out a scream.
His body shot backward.
As he retreated, a severed bull's horn fell through the air.
Kui Yong wanted to retrieve the horn, but Huang Xiao slashed out. A flash of saber light forced Kui Yong to abandon it.
Huang Xiao reached out and caught the severed horn.
Good. Delight stirred in Huang Xiao's heart.
It was just as he had imagined.
Kui Yong's horns were at their most vulnerable as they extended or retracted.
He had just used that drop of Kui Yong's essence blood to activate the Supreme Ghost Stele and cause Kui Yong some trouble.
Huang Xiao had never expected such a method to kill Kui Yong outright, but he had still not anticipated that it would affect him for only that brief instant.
This fell far short of his expectations. He could only say that Kui Yong was too powerful; even using the Supreme Ghost Stele had not