This move clearly wasn't anticipated by Niu Shan; he didn't expect Long Yan to just fly up so straightforwardly. Yet, the speed of the Big Knife in his hands wasn't slow. Changing from a chop to a thrust, he stabbed towards Long Yan in midair.
Although a bit simple-minded, Niu Shan's combat refinement was by no means low. He keenly watched Long Yan in the air—movement is difficult to change mid-flight, which should have been a vulnerability. However, Niu Shan forgot that he was facing a cultivator.
"Eight Wastes Step!"
Long Yan's figure instantly vanished from the spot. Niu Shan's Big Knife was still thrusting towards the sky, while Long Yan had already sheathed the Lu Xian Sword. Using the Lu Xian Sword would have ended the fight in an instant, but he wanted to test the limits of Niu Shan.
