“Hah! These darn vines dare to ambush myrade. I shall set you aze!” The burly man, enraged by the stubborn, still-moving vines, swiftly grabbed a nearby torch.


    He was ready to set it on fire.Jackson, watching from afar, noticed a looming danger and quickly shouted, ” Hey, look behind you!”


    “What?” Upon heeding the warning, the burly man swiftly turned.A silver vine, gleaming unlike its dull gray counterparts, approached him like a spear. It was thicker, tougher, and faster.


    “Go to hell!” With a quick wrist flip, he swung his steel de, aiming to cut the silver vine in half.


    The de shed with the silver vine, creating sparks and a loud metal sh. The vine’s attack paused, making the burly man stagger back in shock.


    “This is tougher than I expected.” His eyelid twitched as he examined his steel de, noticing a clear nick from his recent strike.


    Realizing the vine was tougher than his de, he wondered about its origin and concluded it must be a divine weapon.Têxt belongs to N?velDrama.Org.


    Without granting the burly man a moment to react, the silver vine swiftlyunched another piercing attack, moving as swiftly as a lightning bolt.


    The burly man acted cautiously, promptly raising his de in defense. Soon, an intense battle unfolded.


    Despite his adept sword techniques and lethal moves, he found himself incapable of inflicting any damageupon the resilient silver vine.Even with a forceful strike, his efforts merely repelled the vine, leaving it unscathed.


    Following a sequence of collisions, the silver vine disyed no signs of damage. In contrast, the man’s de was riddled with notches and breaks.


    Eventually, in the aftermath of another powerful sh, the burly man’s de yielded to the strain and snapped.


    “Retreat quickly!” Jackson urgently warned as he witnessed the dire situation. He rushed forward with the intention of supporting the burly man.


    “Hmph! There must be a way to deal with you!” Unfazed, the burly man tossed his shattered de aside and grabbed the silver vine firmly with both hands.


    A tug-of-war unfolded, with the silvervine retracting desperately and the strong man exerting force to pull it outward. There was a brief moment where both sides appeared evenly matched.


    “I must pull you out!” He gritted his teeth and stomped on the ground. His true energy surged through his body and limbs, causing his muscles to swell and veins to bulge.


    His face turned crimson, and his eyes turned bloodshot. With his colossal strength, the silver vine began to inch out.


    “Great job!” Jackson cheered as he watched, unsheathing his sword de to cut the silver vine.But just as he was about to act, everything changed.


    As the burly man struggled to pull away, a silver vine suddenly shot upfrom the ground, swiftly piercing through his chest. In quick session, more vines emerged, numbering over a dozen.


    They broke through the earth from different directions, relentlessly assaulting him and leaving his body riddled with countless holes.