It seemed that Han Li was able to slay the Origin Mirage Beast in just an instant, but in reality, it had taken a bit of preparation.0

Back when he had almost chopped off his own arm after falling prey to the golden-robed man's illusion the first time, he had already activated his Spirit Refinement Technique to discover that its true body was concealed within the sword dragon, so the golden-robed man was nothing more than a deeper illusion.1

After acquiring this piece of knowledge, Han Li decided to play along, combining the 72 Azure Bamboo Cloudswarm Swords in his body into one in advance before lashing out to deal the killing blow right as his opponents thought that he had won the battle.0

With a wave of his hand, all of the Azure Bamboo Cloudswarm Swords flew back to Han Li, then circled around in the air for a moment before vanishing into his body.0

Han Li took a glance at the body of the golden-robed man on the surface of the lake, then rose up into the air before descending onto the lake as well, sending slight ripples surging over its surface.0

He bent down and examined the golden-robed man's body with his spiritual sense for a moment, then raised his...4