In a dense forest near the central core of the Secret Realm's second layer, Leng Chana circled around Chu Xisheng.
His sword struck without a shadow, completing at least sixty cycles of emergence and extinction in a single breath, leaving Zhou Liangchen and Bai Xiao Zhao gaping as they watched from the side.
Here, emergence and extinction referred to the process from Leng Chana drawing his sword to withdrawing it.
This also caused showers of sparks to burst continuously all over Chu Xisheng's body.
Leng Chana's sword speed was outrageously high, making both man and beast feel their scalps tingle.
Only now were they certain that this "Instant Sword" truly possessed strength beyond belief.
Zhou Liangchen felt he might not be able to block even a single strike.
Bai Xiao Zhao fared somewhat better; she estimated she could hold out for over thirty-six hundred exchanges.
-Which meant sixty breaths?
There was no helping it. Leng Chana's cultivation was now Lower Fifth Grade, already one rank above hers.
Yet Chu Xisheng simply stood where he was without attempting to block, allowing Leng Chana's sword light to bombard his body.
Every so often, a seven-colored membrane appeared outside his body.
This membrane was roughly an oval sphere enveloping Chu Xisheng. What occasionally manifested in response to attacks was only part of it.
It was precisely the External Astral Force generated by his Ninefold Refinement Ultimate Origin Purple-Gold Body.
Leng Chana's high-speed thrusts actually failed to break it. Even when they occasionally penetrated it, they could not damage Chu Xisheng's skin.
After fifty breaths, Leng Chana could not be bothered to keep testing it.
His figure slid gracefully back several dozen paces, and he sheathed his sword.
Leng Chana's expression was indifferent. "Not bad. Incorporating your formless mixed-origin divine baleful intent into your