Heavenly Court,
Not far from South Heaven Gate.
A black-robed man with extraordinarily handsome features, wielding an Adamantine Axe, hacked his way from the eastern path of South Heaven Gate to the western path, and then charged from the western path toward the Jade Pool.
After fighting for the better part of the day, a group of battered Celestial Soldiers and Celestial Generals lay strewn across the ground.
The man was extremely cold, striking down foes with axe blow after axe blow without even blinking.
A roar rang out, and a plump figure was sent flying out by the black-robed man, slamming hard against South Heaven Gate and instantly spitting up two ounces of tomato juice.
Cough, cough! "Guangming, Guangming, where the hell did you die? Hurry up and heal this marshal, ouch! It hurts this marshal to death! This damned Yang Jian, he hits so damn hard," the chubby man yelled.
This man with a very protruding belly was none other than Marshal Tianpeng.
Although he had big ears and a round head, no matter how one looked at him, he resembled a lazy glutton who didn't fit the glorious image of a grand marshal at all.
Yet in truth, real grand generals were basically fat men with big bellies.
That was how the beer belly came to be; during a military campaign, having a layer of fat was far more practical than having six-pack abs or the like.
Hearing Marshal Tianpeng's cries, Wang Ming stopped playing dead and ran directly to his side.
Upon seeing Wang Ming, Marshal Tianpeng immediately shouted, "Hurry and heal me! What kind of wrong medicine did this Yang Jian take? When he fought me before, he didn't hit this heavily!"
This was actually Wang Ming's doing. Yang Jian discovered that the Heavenly Court