In an instant, sword light engulfed Lu Ren from every direction. There was no escape; he could only meet it head-on.
A strange flush rose in Lu Ren's face. The blood in his veins was boiling with fierce Battle Intent.
Ao Mie was worthy of his full strength!
Sword in hand, Lu Ren unleashed his Light Attribute sword force and slashed again and again at the black greatswords bearing down on him.
Every strike rang out with a tremendous crash and sent a greatsword flying. But each one wheeled around and attacked him again.
For the moment, Lu Ren was completely on the back foot.
"Lu Ren's losing ground? Ao Mie has gotten this strong?"
"He's perfected the Destruction Sword Slash. With that sword technique alone, he can keep Lu Ren from fighting back!"
The crowd buzzed with discussion.
Elder Bai Mo, the Ao Family Seventh Ancestor, and the others frowned at the sight. They had not expected the two to fight, much less fight so viciously.
"Let them fight. If Lu Ren can break through Ao Mie's Destruction Sword Slash, it'll prove he's capable of far more than just defeating Yao Tian. He might even have a better chance against Gu Fansheng!"
So said the Ao Family Seventh Ancestor.
Pinned down by thirty-two greatswords, Lu Ren kept retreating. He had no room to strike back.
Many onlookers had their hearts in their throats, afraid Ao Mie would defeat him.
Instinctively, they wanted Lu Ren to win.
Lu Ren was the Nine Dragon Martial Emperor's disciple, while Gu Fansheng was a prodigy of the Gu Family's younger generation.
A battle between Lu Ren and Gu Fansheng held far greater appeal!
Clang! Clang! Clang!
The black greatswords hammered at Lu Ren without pause.
Ao Mie watched him, ready to unleash Dragon's