274 Lightning Stomp (1/2)

The battlefield had already changed beyond recognition The red plains disappeared and only soil and dust reled to keep the area illuminated, but the clashes of the Immortal Establishment cultivators helped clear the area due to the intense winds that resulted

Leon was on the losing end of his fight His opponent was a hard counter for hi to enhance his basic abilities, while his enemy was a one trick pony who relied on his speed Leon was already full of cuts and injuries, as blood trickled all over his body, and his eyes started to lose focus due to the blood loss The only things keeping him conscious were his memories

Helplessness The memories of his helplessness once No-bō revealed himself to be the teacher he had trusted and aih his mind The memories of the desperate actions he took in order to accelerate his cultivation and catch up to Ed and the others who had all disappeared in order to grow stronger The memories of the time he spent with the one he loved…

Leon steeled his resolve, while at the sauard He felt sweet relief, as it took hi his hands up, protecting his vitals

”Have you finally given up?” his opponent asked, but Leon was too weak to answer He raised his head and rubbed his eye, all in order to get a good look at his opponent…in order to catch every motion

Leon exhaled, and soon after, his eneht about how he lucked out with such an enelad to see that his opponent was not le attack He didn't worry about as co next, as he had full faith in the sect master The invincible sect master would surely decimate all the ene ones and retreat

With such thoughts in his heads, the young man accelerated to his maximum speed and stabbed towards Leon's heart Yet, just one , which had bulked up his body, and turned back to normal Thus, the rapier, which should have pierced the heart, ended up going through the left shoulder instead

The young found himself frozen with shock as he realized he was now open for any attack His eyesfor the position of Leon's sword Beads of sweat rolling down his back

But, soon he regained his sy, he was too tired, he wanted to lay down and sleep But, he didn't give in to the thoughts that plagued his mind He was a head taller than his enemy, so he looked down on him; eyes full of determination He knew that he couldn't kill his opponent, but at the very least, he wanted to make the battle easier for the ally that would corabbed the elbow of his enemy, and with the last bit of willpower he had, he tried to twist it off But, it wouldn't budge

”Ha…hahaha! Of course, you can't hurt hed, but his face was stricken orry and fear ”With your weak body, you can't go through the defenses ofman pulled out his rapier from Leon's body, and this time aimed for his heart There was no escape now; Leon was out of Qi

Leon closed his eyes and submitted himself to death He counted down the seconds left before the rapier pierced through his heart, this tiht 'zero', he heard the crackle of thunder and the sound of bones breaking

Leon opened his eyes to see bright golden short hair buzzing in the air A figure as tall as hied its self deep into the enemy's face