Chapter 21: Desperate Effort!

Elegant sword light spun and danced, twisting around Chi Lianxue's hands. The Gang Qi, which used to incinerate any opposing force in the past, was now useless. Everything happened too swiftly; Chi Lianxue had not yet reacted when he felt an intense pain in his wrist as a fountain of blood spurted out, vaporized by his own mana in mid-air.

Then, he saw Wang Qi's soul-stirring gaze.

It was an utterly focused yet incredibly excited look. Wang Qi seemed not to be in a fight to the death but rather engaged in something he was meant to do, calmly lifting his sword and bringing it down.

"Ah!" Chi Lianxue screamed, retreating hastily. Wang Qi kept pace, seemingly determined to keep the fight close and deny Chi Lianxue any opportunity to use the Silent Annihilation Sky Burning Palm.

However...