Li Yan deliberately used his words to stir the other man's mind, making the purple-robed cultivator lose control for an instant. The various defenses within his body fell into brief disorder, and Li Yan immediately launched his second attack.
From then until the purple-robed cultivator crashed into the mud and sand below, it seemed as though only a streak of yellow blade-light had swept past. Everything had already been settled, killing a man as easily as cutting a melon—clean and decisive!
Since advancing to the Late Void Refinement Realm, this was the first time Li Yan had truly faced an Integrated Body Early Stage cultivator alone and killed him head-on. The result had somewhat exceeded Li Yan's previous expectations!
Because this man was a Devil Race cultivator, Li Yan had first used words to cause a tremendous disturbance in his mind, all in order to kill him quickly.
Then, at the instant the purple-robed cultivator's mind lost control, Li Yan's ever-locked divine sense immediately caught the change in his eyes, as well as the sudden imbalance in the aura around his body.
The soul technique Li Yan had prepared long ago immediately slipped through the opening. With almost no resistance, it struck the other man's soul. That dark and sharp Soul-Splitting Slash instantly severed the purple-robed cultivator's soul into several pieces.
Li Yan had intended to take his life from the start. Once his offensive began, he did not stop merely because he believed the other man was dead. Instead, he flew close and unleashed his strongest Body Refining Technique, striking directly at the other man's dantian.
Two tyrannical forces pierced straight inside. He intended to shatter the purple-robed cultivator's Nascent Soul and make sure he died completely!
Yet the physical body of a Devil Race cultivator truly was no