Clang!
A series of crisp metallic clashes rang through the cavern, followed by echoes that reverberated back and forth.
Chu Xisheng then twirled his saber, reflecting all the saber light and sword shadows slashing toward him.
By now, he wielded both Returning Light, Reflecting Illumination and Empty Hall Hanging Mirror with practiced ease, performing them at will.
In modern terminology, his former ultimate attacks had become his basic attacks.
Just as the dozen or so Heavenly Pillars and Transcendent Heaven's Prides attacking Chu Xisheng were driven back by the returning Sword Qi and Saber Astral Force, Little Black Tortoise withdrew its limbs and head into its shell with a whoosh.
Dazzling sparks had already erupted all around its shell. The clashing of weapons mingled with the explosive reports of Astral Qi, filling the cavern with thunderous noise. Even someone of Zhou Liangchen's cultivation felt searing pain in his ears and nearly went deaf.
But Zhou Liangchen could no longer spare a thought for his eardrums. He swung his greatsword, giving his all to intercept the experts attempting to reach the tortoise's back.
Their primary target was Chu Ming, and Zhou Liangchen had no desire to stop them.
He would have loved to see this woman slaughtered.
But when the nest was overturned, no egg remained intact. Once these people broke through onto the tortoise's back, everyone would face enemies on all sides, with defeat and death close at hand.
Behind Zhou Liangchen, almost everyone on the tortoise's back was fighting desperately.
Though his cultivation was only Sixth Grade Lower, Zhou Liangchen fought two opponents at once-two Lower Fifth Grade Transcendent Heaven's Prides.
During his journey north with Chu Xisheng, perhaps because of the pressure, Zhou Liangchen had successively awakened and strengthened several powerful bloodlines. His martial cultivation had also advanced