Outside the heavenly gates, Han Li let loose an agonized cry as his entire body was flung up into the air, sending him crashing into the gates before sliding down in a defeated manner.0

His sword-wielding hands had been stripped of all of their skin and flesh, reducing them to a pair of bone claws in a horrific sight to behold.0

Meanwhile, Yue Qing had also withdrawn his giant sword, and five of the seven mountain runes on its surface had become rather blurry and indistinct, while the remaining two remained unscathed.0

"I must admit that I'm rather impressed with how much of the Almighty Sword Array's power that you've been able to unleash," Yue Qing praised, and the derision in his eyes had been replaced with a look of appreciation.0

"I haven't even been able to unleash a tenth of the Almighty Sword Array's power. Otherwise, you wouldn't even be standing here right now," Han Li said as he struggled to his feet before coughing up a mouthful of blood, while the skin and flesh on his hands began...0