Instead of lunging toward Qing Li in the snake molt, nor charging at the seemingly easier-to-attack snake tail.
Chen Yi aimed directly at the massive head of the Infinite King, slightly raised due to its roar, targeting the relatively weaker throat covered by dark gold scales.
With Peak Stepping Cloud activated, he pushed his movement technique to the limit, resembling a gray lightning skimming over the churning pool surface. The Hou Kang Sword, infused with his full strength, tore through the air with a sharp, piercing screech.
The Infinite King sensed the threat aiming directly at its vital point. Its amber vertical pupils suddenly constricted, ignoring the severe pain from its throat exposure, as its pillar-like snake tail, akin to a dark gold giant whip, lashed fiercely toward Chen Yi's back from the rear. Simultaneously, its massive head slammed down, attempting to deflect this powerfully forceful strike with its hard skull.
