Chapter Eleven: Hold Your Breath—It, Its Eyes Can See!
As time passed second by second, about ten seconds later, the talisman fire continued to blaze fiercely. Qin Feng, engulfed by the talisman flames, remained motionless, not a sound escaping him. This caused both the senior and junior disciples to furrow their brows deeply, a faint unease stirring within their hearts.
“Why is it still burning? Does it have that much corpse aura?” The junior tightened his grip on the peach wood sword, his right foot unconsciously stepping back. The thought of retreat began to take root in his mind.
If even the talisman fire couldn’t kill this zombie, once it broke free, they might not even have a chance to escape.
“Wait a little longer. The talisman fire will definitely burn it to death!” The senior clenched his hands so tightly they turned white, his nails digging into his palms until they bled. He refused to believe that this zombie was such a fiend that even talisman fire could not burn it.
Outside the cave, a chilling wind swept through. The senior and junior disciples fixed their eyes on the flames. The air grew oppressive, exuding an inexplicable aura of deadly silence.
Suddenly, there was an explosive sound from within the talisman fire.
A deafening, ear-piercing roar shattered the silence, causing both disciples to tremble inwardly, their faces draining of color.
“Quick, run!” the senior shouted, his eyes bloodshot with rage.
Yet, at that moment, a heavy footstep echoed.
Out of the talisman flames, a figure surrounded by black corpse aura charged forth.
Qin Feng’s eyes blazed with intense killing intent. He bared his sharp, gleaming fangs, sending a chill through anyone who saw them.
His heavy body landed at the cave entrance, blocking the path of the senior and junior disciples. Drawing in a breath, he reabsorbed the surrounding corpse aura back into his body.
At the same time, a powerful aura emanated from him.
His fingers clenched into fists, flexing nimbly. He swung his arms, both fingers and arms now fully agile. He could clench his fists, bend his fingers, even scratch his back—actions once impossible for a zombie but now within his capability.
“Late-stage Black Zombie... It... it broke through...” The junior’s face twitched as he stepped back continuously.
“Come on, fight it to the death!” The senior gritted his teeth and charged forward, sword in hand.
With a fierce roar, Qin Feng brandished his sharp claws and engaged the senior in combat.
The clash of claws and peach wood sword sent dazzling sparks flying.
“Demon Subduing Sword Technique!” The senior’s right hand flicked, and the peach wood sword unleashed a sword blossom—a phantom created by the swift strike.
In the next instant, the sword pierced the chest of the senior, embedding three inches deep.
The corrosive power of the peach wood sword began to eat away at his flesh.
Qin Feng waved his right hand.
With a crisp snap, he broke the peach wood sword, then grabbed the broken blade and pulled it out.
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