He changed his moves abruptly, but Shangguan Yunbo, with his rich combat experience, immediately wielded his halberd to meet the challenge.
As the two engaged in close combat, Shangguan Yunbo didn't rely solely on the power of his Divine Weapon to overpower and charge through. He, too, altered his tactics swiftly, pivoting to Yang Yuqi's side. The dark halberd, flashing with golden light, was swung, seeming to split the very Void as if to divide Yang Yuqi's body in two.
But at that moment, a cold gleam suddenly flickered from another direction.
A pinpoint of cold light, silent and stealthy, its force capable of effortlessly piercing mountains and seas.
The cold gleam seemed to have been lying in ambush all along. It was familiar with Shangguan Yunbo's tactics and had been waiting specifically for him. Now, it attacked suddenly.
The attacker was familiar with Shangguan Yunbo.
Shangguan Yunbo was similarly familiar with the assailant.
