Chapter 21: The Oriole Behind
Feng Xu turned around, his movements suddenly swifter than before, his hands striking out behind him.
Crack, crack...
Though the two long swords bore the weight of a hundred pounds, as their blades whirled and figures blurred beneath the waning moonlight, not a drop of blood was spilled. In this moment, not even an inch could get near him!
“You’re not poisoned!” The masked man’s eyes flared in rage. He had watched Feng Xu stagger, and he knew Feng Xu’s palm had landed on Mu Tielang’s chest. Mu Tielang was notorious for his ruthlessness, and the poison he used tonight was surely lethal.
Yet Feng Xu, showing no loss of strength, was able to withstand his attacks without any sign of weakness.
“That’s impossible! Don’t let this kid fool you—he’s definitely poisoned. Kill him now, or the consequences will be dire!”
Mu Tielang shrieked, fear overtaking him. Feng Xu’s techniques were crude, but now he seemed unharmed, and Mu Tielang sensed something was amiss.
“You probably haven’t heard what technology is, or what nanomaterials are,” Feng Xu sneered. In the faint moonlight, a crystalline sheen flashed across his skin.
Without hesitation, Feng Xu seized the blades of the two swords, snapping them in his grasp.
Crack!
The two long swords broke in his hands.
“What’s on your hands?” The man in black stared in disbelief. Not only had Feng Xu ignored his attacks, he’d broken both swords.
“Die!” Feng Xu roared, darting forward and hurling the broken blades like throwing knives.
Swish,