What was it like to fight 9 Half-Saints?

Even with Yang Ye’s current strength, he was barely able to fight a single Half-Saint without using his sword, and he didn’t even know if he could defeat that Half-Saint. Conversely, he would be quite confident at defeating a Half-Saint if he could use his sword. However, it was absolutely impossible for him to win against the joint forces of 9 Half-Saints, and it was impossible even if he used the Stone of Suppression!

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