Just as the old man stood stunned, a powerful surge of spiritual power suddenly erupted from the pillar of light, instantly engulfing the entire core region of the secret realm.
An invisible barrier condensed in the air, making even breathing feel heavy.
The old man felt an invisible binding force trap him in an instant, as though countless unseen hands had reached out from every direction and tightly seized his limbs and torso.
He tried to break free, only to discover that this force was several times stronger than the previous Five Elements Spiritual Array. Even the circulation of spiritual power within his body had slowed.
"How is this possible?" The old man was profoundly shaken, disbelief flashing through his eyes.
Yet he quickly regained his composure. With a wave of both hands, the spiritual power within him surged forth like a river bursting through its banks, instantly battering the pillar of light until it swayed on the verge of collapse.
A cold smile appeared on his face, as though he had already seized control of the situation.
Chen Ze frowned slightly, secretly astonished. This old man's strength truly runs unfathomably deep. He can actually unleash such power even under the suppression of the Five Elements Spiritual Array.
Yet he did not panic. Instead, a spark of excitement flashed through his eyes.
This was not the limit of the Five Elements Spiritual Array, nor was it his limit.
"Senior, you truly are formidable. However, this is still far from enough," Chen Ze said calmly, as though he were already brewing an even stronger attack.
The old man snorted, disdain flashing through his eyes. "Boy, do you think you can trap me with such paltry tricks? You are far too naive!"
Chen Ze did not respond. With a thought, more than