Chapter 557 - 465 Alarming Words + - 466 Heart over Heart_2
Hearing these words,
Yan Bing nodded as well and said, "That fox demon is cunning and not to be underestimated. However, we don’t need to worry too much, as we can tell from its tone that this isn’t its first attempt at breaching the barrier, and it has surely suffered a great loss previously. Having witnessed the astonishing difficulty of this trial, it has completely lost confidence in passing the barrier.
Thus, its only desire is to leave alive, and that statement is most likely true, without any intention of scheming against us. It’s unfortunate for that sword-controlling cultivator though."
Zhou Ping’an knew what Yan Bing regretted — amongst cultivators of the same level, sword cultivators generally possess extremely strong offensive and killing capabilities.
This, Zhou Ping’an realized, even if he had not personally witnessed it, was something he could infer.
The opponent’s test strike earlier, with the speed of thunder and lightning, was troublesome enough, but what was most formidable was the divine will and spirit contained within the sword light, which was controlled with astonishing flexibility and could turn at will.
Theoretically, as fast as the thoughts could go, so too could the sword light, which also had the ability to defy physical inertia, advancing and retreating, darting left and right, all with ease.
If that treasured sword combined abilities like Break Magic and Cutting...
One could only imagine how difficult it would be to deal with a cultivator like that if they kept their distance and employed a variety of sword moves.
If there were such a sword cultivator by his side, they would be an excellent assistant both for harassing offenses and clearing out minor troops.
"Let it be, everyone has their own path, and it cannot be forced."