Chapter 109: The Turning Tide of Battle Begins
“Boom.” Facing the blazing greatsword engulfed in fierce flames, the young evil goddess did not attempt to withstand it head-on. In the previous battles, she had painfully realized just how formidable her opponent was—especially the flames that wrapped around him. Whether attacking or defending, those flames inflicted damage.
Unlike the others, Huaze’s fire had already left several charred, blackened scars on the young evil goddess’s body. Though her extraordinary regenerative abilities were gradually healing them, recovery took time. Before the old wounds could fully mend, new ones appeared.
Possessing intelligence rivaling that of humans, she was no fool like a demon mindlessly taking damage. If the opponent could harm her, why not simply dodge? Her keen eyes took in the surroundings and her enemy’s condition. Given a little more time, these humans would no longer be able to stop her. In terms of endurance, how could mere humans possibly compare to her demonic body?
With her fused form’s unparalleled speed, the young evil goddess sidestepped Huaze’s flaming greatsword. Though the intense heat pressed heavily upon her, she avoided the flames themselves. In a fluid motion, she appeared behind Huaze, her mantis-like forelimbs slicing like the scythe of death toward his neck.
“Reflective white crystal. Illusory purple crystal.” A white crystal wall materialized before her target. As her mantis forelimb struck the seemingly fragile crystal, it shattered instantly—but her attack was rebounded. The lightning-fast finishing strike was neutralized.
At the same moment, a flash of purple light flickered before her eyes. Huaze, who had been facing away, vanished and suddenly appeared right in front of her. The surroundings were empty; all the guardians had disappeared.
“Swift gale instant kill.” A barely audible murmur rose. The sharp crack of air being sliced echoed suddenly. Though no figure was visible, the young evil goddess clearly sensed murderous intent bearing down from a certain direction.
Her mantis forelimbs swung rapidly, delivering twelve swift blows, blocking the attack launched by Wang Mingyue’s sudden appearance. But the swift gale instant kill was a thirteen-hit combo. The final strike broke through her defense, piercing her crystalline armor and impaling her left arm.
“Divine bird. Chirp~” At the moment she was injured, a massive white bird hurtled down from the other side of the sky, crashing heavily into her. Snapping out of her shock, the young evil goddess stomped her right foot and dodged sideways, evading the enormous bird.
Unexpectedly, the white bird, unfazed by the evasion, slammed into the ground at full speed. With a deafening crash, the bird exploded like a missile bursting into a brilliant display of fireworks.
Though she had not taken the bird’s attack seriously, she was undoubtedly caught in the blast. The explosion engulfed the young evil goddess, inflicting widespread damage with its strange, powerful divine energy. The force of the blast sent her flying forcefully in one direction.
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