Chapter 383: with translation of chapter title

The weapons and aura of several people interwove in the air, creating gorgeous sparks; their silhouettes moved quickly on the battlefield, making people dazzled.

Translation: Several people's weapons and aura converged in midair, producing brilliant sparks; their figures darted across the battlefield, dazzling the eye.

The weapons and aura of several people interwove in the air, creating gorgeous sparks; their silhouettes moved quickly on the battlefield, making people dazzled.

We'll produce: "Several people's weapons and aura intertwined in midair, producing gorgeous sparks; their figures darted across the battlefield, dazzling the eye."

Make sure not to add extra.

Lin Chong's Eight-Foot Serpent Spear was as flexible as a spirit snake, sometimes thrusting at Fang Zhong's vital points, sometimes sweeping Wen Dong's lower stance.

Translation: Lin Chong's eight-foot serpent spear was as flexible as a spirit snake, sometimes thrusting at Fang Zhong's vital points, sometimes sweeping Wen Dong's lower stance.

We need to keep "Eight-Foot Serpent Spear" as "Eight-Foot Serpent Spear". So: "Lin Chong's Eight-Foot Serpent Spear was as flexible as a spirit snake, sometimes thrusting at Fang Zhong's vital points, sometimes sweeping Wen Dong's lower stance."

The battle entered a white-hot stage, the auras of the commanders intertwined, forming a gorgeous and colorful yet murderous scene.

Translation: The battle entered a white-hot stage, as the commanders' aura intertwined, forming a gorgeous yet murderous scene.

Li Kui's double axes traced black arcs in the air, each barely avoiding Fang Zhong's earth-splitting heavy blade.

Translation: Li Kui's double axes traced black arcs in the air, each narrowly avoiding Fang Zhong's Earth-Splitting Heavy Blade.

Meanwhile, Lei Heng engaged Wen Dong in a clash of blade and sword, weapons and aura colliding violently in the air, producing a deafening sound.

Translation: Lei Heng then engaged Wen Dong in a clash of blade light and sword shadow, weapons and aura colliding violently in midair, producing a deafening sound.

However, at the height of this fierce battle, Fang Zhong suddenly erupted.

Translation: However, just as the battle raged, Fang Zhong suddenly erupted.

His entire body surged with yellowish aura, as if an unstoppable force were about to burst forth.

Translation: His whole body surged with yellowish aura, as if an unstoppable force were about to burst forth.

He took a deep breath, gripped his earth-splitting heavy blade tightly, and fiercely chopped down at the ground.

Translation: He drew a deep breath, gripped his Earth-Splitting Heavy Blade tightly, and fiercely chopped toward the ground.

"Earth-Splitting Chop!"

Translation: "Earth-Splitting Chop!"

Fang Zhong roared, and a thick yellowish blade of light shot up from the ground, straight into the clouds.

Translation: Fang Zhong roared, and a thick yellowish blade of light shot up from the ground, soaring into the clouds.

This blade of light contained immense power, as if it could split the earth itself.

Translation: This blade of light contained immense power, as if it could cleave the earth in two.

"Ding! Fang Zhong's Earth-Splitting skill effect two activated!"

Translation: "Ding! Fang Zhong's skill Earth-Splitting Effect Two activated!"

The Earth-Splitting Chop ultimate skill, when Fang Zhong activates it, instantly increases his strength by +15.

Translation: "Earth-Splitting Chop ultimate skill: when Fang Zhong activates it, his martial power instantly increases by +15."

Currently Fang Zhong's base strength is 104, weapon and horse +2, five elements skill effect one +4+4, Earth-Splitting Chop ultimate skill instantly adds +15 strength.

Translation: "Current Fang Zhong base martial power 104, weapon steed +2, Five Elements skill effect one +4+4, Earth-Splitting Chop ultimate skill martial power instantly +15."

Fang Zhong's current strength rises to 129!

Translation: "Current Fang Zhong martial power rises to 129!"

Li Kui was fighting fiercely when suddenly a heavy, tiger-like blade of light rose from the ground, as if it wanted to split the earth in two.

Translation: Li Kui was fighting fiercely when suddenly a heavy, tiger-like blade of light rose from the ground, as if it would split the earth in two.

That light, like the Milky Way falling from the nine heavens, illuminated the entire battlefield and reflected in Li Kui's eyes, which were as bright as bronze bells.

Translation: That light, like the Milky Way falling from the nine heavens, illuminated the entire battlefield and reflected in Li Kui's copper-bell-like eyes.

His eyes widened, flashing with unyielding fighting spirit, like an awakened tiger.

Translation: His eyes widened, flashing with unyielding fighting spirit, like an awakened tiger.

Immediately after, he roared, his voice shaking the wilderness like thunder, echoing across the battlefield.

Translation: Immediately after, he roared, his voice shaking the four wilds like thunder, echoing across the battlefield.

With the roar, Li Kui's body burst forth with black aura, like black flames, surging wildly as if to devour everything around him.

Translation: With the roar, Li Kui's body burst forth with black aura, like black flames, surging wildly as if to devour everything around.

He gripped his double axes tightly and swung them at an unimaginable speed, violently colliding with that earth-shaking blade of light.

Translation: He gripped his double axes tightly and swung them at an unimaginable speed, violently colliding with that earth-shaking blade of light.

"Ding! Li Kui's Heaven-Slay and Murder-Slay skills activated!"

Translation: "Ding! Li Kui's skills Heaven Slay and Regicide Slay activated!"

Heaven-Slay: This is the awakened skill of the Heaven-Slay Star Li Kui, one of the Thirty-Six Heavenly Spirits of Liang Shan.

Translation: "Heaven Slay: this is Liang Shan's Thirty-Six Heavenly Stars, the awakened skill of Heaven Slay Star Li Kui."

Effect One: Upon activation, strength increases by +5.

Translation: "Effect One: upon activation, martial power +5."

Effect Two: During infantry assaults, strength +2; each time he kills 10, 30, or 50 enemies, his own strength increases by +1.

Translation: "Effect Two: during infantry assault, martial power +2; each time he kills 10, 30, 50 people, his own martial power +1."

Effect Three: It can combine with other Liang Shan heroes to form the combo techniques "Thirty-Six Heavenly Spirits" and "One Hundred Eight Heavenly Spirits and Earthly Fiends".

Translation: "Effect Three: can combine with the rest of Liang Shan's members to form the combined techniques 'Thirty-Six Heavenly Stars' and 'One Hundred Eight Heavenly Stars and Earthly Fiends'."

Blood-Slay: A bloodthirsty frenzy, killing like hemp; the actual effects vary per person upon awakening.

Translation: "Bloodthirsty Slay: berserk bloodlust, killing like hemp; the actual effect varies upon awakening for different individuals."

Effect One: During infantry combat, strength +3.

Translation: "Effect One: during infantry combat, martial power +3."

Effect Two: During assaults, for every cumulative 10 enemies killed, strength +1, up to three activations.

Translation: "Effect Two: during an assault, for every cumulative 10 kills, martial power +1, up to three activations."

Effect Three: When lightly wounded, his strength +1 and enemy strength -1; when heavily wounded, his strength +2 and enemy strength -2.

Translation: "Effect Three: when lightly wounded, own martial power +1, enemy -1; when heavily wounded, own martial power +2 again, enemy -2 again."

Currently Li Kui's base strength is 88, his black gold axes +1, Heaven-Slay effect one activated gives +5 strength, effect two gives +2 and +1 strength, Blood-Slay effect one gives +3 strength, effect two activated twice gives +2 strength.

Translation: "Current Li Kui base martial power 88, black-gold axes +1, Heaven Slay effect one activated, martial power +5, effect two martial power +2, +1, Bloodthirsty Slay effect one martial power +3, effect two activated twice, martial power +2."

Li Kui's current strength rises to 102!

Translation: "Current Li Kui martial power rises to 102!"

However, the power of this blade of light is truly overwhelming, kicking up sand and stones, sweeping across all the land before him.

Translation: However, this blade of light's power was truly too great, kicking up sand and stones, sweeping away all the land before it.

"Clang—"

Translation: "Clang——"

The clashing of metal rang deafeningly; Li Kui's double axes struck that blade, sending sparks flying.

Translation: The ringing of metal on metal was deafening; Li Kui's double axes struck that blade, scattering sparks.

The black aura and blade of light intertwined, forming a heart-stopping scene.

Translation: Black aura and blade of light intertwined, forming a heart-pounding scene.

Unfortunately, facing this astonishing blade of light, although Li Kui was incredibly brave, he could not resist it at all.

Translation: Unfortunately, facing this astonishing blade of light, Li Kui, though incredibly brave, could not resist it at all.

At that moment, Li Kui's rear, the Flying Heavenly Sage Li Gong, seeing the situation was bad, urged his horse forward to support.

Translation: At that moment, behind Li Kui, Fei Tian Da Sheng Li Gun saw the situation was bad, urged his warhorse forward to assist.

However, his action was still a step too slow.

Translation: However, his action was still a step too late.

That thick yellowish blade of light flashed instantly, cleaving Li Kui—the only infantryman there—and Li Gong, the Flying Heavenly Sage riding his warhorse behind him, into two halves, man and horse together!

Translation: That thick yellowish blade of light instantly swept across, directly cleaving Li Kui—the sole infantryman here—and Fei Tian Da Sheng Li Gun, who rode his warhorse behind him, into two halves, man and horse alike!

"Whoosh!"

Translation: "Whoosh!"

Blood spattered everywhere, the air on the battlefield seemed to freeze, and everyone was shocked by this heaven-shaking blade.

Translation: Blood spattered everywhere; the battlefield air seemed to freeze, and everyone was stunned by this heaven-shaking blade.

The Yellow Turban soldiers' eyes showed fear and disbelief.

Translation: The Yellow Turban Army soldiers' eyes showed fear and disbelief.

They looked at the severed limbs on the ground, and an inexplicable fear welled up in their hearts.

Translation: They gazed at the severed limbs on the ground, and a nameless fear welled up in their hearts.

Meanwhile, from the distant battlefield came the rumble of hooves; three figures galloped forward, wearing different colored armor, holding various weapons, emanating powerful auras.

Translation: Yet at that moment, distant battlefield thundered with hooves; three figures came galloping, wearing different colored armor, holding various weapons, emanating powerful auras.

They were the other three members of Armor Unit Two: Flame Dragon Armor's Diannan, Black Rhinoceros Armor's Beikai, and Snow Mastiff Armor's Zeji.

Translation: They were the other three members of Armor Squad Two—Flame Dragon Armor Dian Nan, Black Rhino Armor Bei Kai, and Snow Mastiff Armor Ze Xi.

"Sorry, I'm a bit late!"

Translation: "Sorry, I'm a bit late!"

Leading the group, Diannan wore red armor, wielded a flaming blade, and radiated scorching red aura, nodding at Fang Zhong and the other.

Translation: Leading the way, Dian Nan wore crimson armor, wielded a Flaming Blade, emanated scorching red aura, and nodded at Fang Zhong and the other.

Earlier they had also encountered a few Liang Shan heroes on the battlefield, but those were merely Earthly Fiend stars who got crushed.

Translation: Earlier they had also encountered a few Liang Shan members on the battlefield, but all were mere casualties of the Earthly Fiends Stars.

It took them a while to kill each one.

Translation: It took some time to kill them one by one.

Before his words even finished, Diannan had already charged into the fray; as he swung his flaming blade, fire scattered everywhere, and countless Yellow Turban soldiers fell.

Translation: Before his words finished, Dian Nan had already charged into the fray; as his Flaming Blade swung, fire sprayed everywhere, and countless Yellow Turban soldiers collapsed.

Following closely behind, Beikai wore black armor, held a meteor spear, and was surrounded by deep black aura.

Translation: Black Rhino Armor Bei Kai followed closely, clad in black armor, holding a Meteor Spear, surrounded by deep black aura.

He gave a cold snort; the meteor spear thrust out like a dragon emerging from the sea, instantly piercing the chest of a Yellow Turban commander.

Translation: He snorted coldly; the Meteor Spear thrust out like a dragon emerging from the sea, instantly piercing the chest of a Yellow Turban commander.

Lastly, Zeji, the Snow Mastiff Armor, charged into the enemy ranks like a ferocious beast, wearing white armor, wielding a thunder axe, and emanating violent white aura.

Translation: Lastly, Snow Mastiff Armor Ze Xi charged into the enemy ranks like a raging beast, wearing white armor, wielding a Thunderbolt Axe, exuding violent white aura.

The thunder axe technique is exceedingly fierce; each strike carries the force of thunderbolts, causing enemies to lose courage at the mere sound.

Translation: The Thunderbolt Axe technique was exceedingly fierce; each strike carried the force of thunderous might, causing enemies to lose courage at the mere sound.

With the addition of the three members of Armor Unit Two, the Five Elements Armor was once again complete, and the battlefield situation instantly reversed.

Translation: With the addition of Armor Squad Two's three members, the Five Elements Armor assembled once more, and the battlefield situation instantly reversed.

The five of them joined forces, cooperating seamlessly, tightly suppressing those Liang Shan heroes among the Yellow Turban troops.

Translation: The five of them joined forces, cooperating seamlessly, tightly suppressing those Liang Shan individuals within the Yellow Turban Army.

Fang Zhong wielded the earth-splitting blade; each chop carried a strong gust of aura, preventing enemies from getting close.

Translation: Fang Zhong wielded his Earth-Splitting Blade; each chop carried a strong gust, keeping enemies from approaching.

Wen Dong, meanwhile, held the wind-hawk sword; his swordsmanship was extremely sharp, directly targeting the enemies' vital points.

Translation: Wen Dong held a Wind Hawk Sword; his swordplay was extremely sharp, directly targeting enemies' vital points.

Yan Long, Hei Xi, and Xue Ao, the three armored warriors, each fought on their own, invincible wherever they went.

"You bandits, today is your doom!"

Fang Zhong said coldly, his eyes filled with killing intent.

Wielding the Split-Earth Blade, he slashed at Hu Yanzhuo, who hastily swung his whip to block, but Fang Zhong's blow numbed his arm.

"Hmph! Do you think you can win just because you're numerous?"

Hu Yanzhuo roared angrily, his double whips dancing even faster, attempting to break through Fang Zhong's defense.

"Ding! Hu Yanzhuo's skill Heavenly Might activates!"

Heavenly Might: This is Liang Shan's Thirty-Six Heavenly Gang, the awakened skill of Heavenly Might Star Hu Yanzhuo.

Effect One: When this skill activates, martial force +5.

Effect Two: When leading the Linked Horses, own martial force +3, Commander-in-Chief +1, and the entire Linked Horses army's martial force +1 extra.

Effect Three: When charging into battle, depending on the enemy's martial force, reduce the opposing general's martial force by 1 to 4 points.

Effect Four: Can combine with the rest of Liang Shan's members to form the combined skill "Thirty-Six Heavenly Gang" and "One Hundred Eight Heavenly Gang Earthly Fiends".

Currently Hu Yanzhuo's base martial force is 98, weapon Water Polished Octagonal Steel Whip +1, warhorse Kick Snow Black Steed +1, skill Double Whip +4, skill Heavenly Might Effect One activates, martial force +5, Hu Yanzhuo's current martial force rises to 109!

(End of Chapter)