Joining Forces

"Trying to escape?"

Lu Ren immediately gave chase. Mo Feng and Duan Minggui were nothing to fear, but Gu Shiyan posed a real threat. He had to kill him first and cut off future trouble.

Gu Shiyan's Saint Body was formidable. Once he became a Martial Emperor, killing him would be far harder.

"Gu Shiyan, go! We'll hold him off!"

Suddenly, three figures flew out from the crowd of disciples and moved to block Lu Ren, intent on covering Gu Shiyan's escape.

The three were clearly Gu Family disciples, all prodigies who had missed the Hidden Dragon Ranking's top hundred.

Together, they unleashed their auras, and the combined force was terrifying.

Gu Shiyan was overjoyed. He used a powerful movement technique and fled forward at full speed.

"Are you so eager to die?"

Lu Ren's gaze turned cold. He struck three times in an instant, sending a sword slash at each of them.

Their expressions changed. They raised their weapons to defend themselves, but all three were hurled backward, coughing up mouthfuls of blood, their eyes filled with shock.

They were disciples of the Ancient God Sect who had each cultivated a Saint Body. Though they had missed the Hidden Dragon Ranking's top hundred, every one of them was stronger than Gu Debai.

Any one of them could have slain an ordinary cultivator at the peak of the ninth level of the Origin Venerate Realm with a wave of his hand.

Yet even together, they had failed to stop Lu Ren.

His strength was terrifying.

Was this really the fighting power of someone at the peak of the sixth level of the Origin Venerate Realm?

"Die!"

Lu Ren used the Great Tomb Sky Step, treading across the void as he brought down his sword.

Whoosh!

One Gu Family prodigy fell