"Phew..."
Long Yue took a deep breath. His chest, which had caved in slightly from the earlier strike of the long spear, swelled back up. He gripped the Double-Headed Spear in one hand and raised his other hand, giving Shenwei a thumbs-up.
In their earlier clash of pure strength, he had lost by a fraction. He had to admit that.
Shenwei was nearly at his limit, but Long Yue was not much better off. The Mountain Dragon King's enhancement to strength was already terrifying, and his cultivation far surpassed Shenwei's, yet he had still lost their contest of power.
In explosive force, he was ultimately a notch weaker than Shenwei. Moreover, that formidable Lightning Element power had continuously eroded his body throughout their exchange. Even if the Mountain Dragon King Martial Soul had tough skin and thick flesh, it could not endure being electrocuted nonstop.
Especially after being injured, Long Yue's eyes gradually turned blood-red. Shenwei's overwhelming strength had completely ignited Long Yue's fighting spirit and the bloodthirsty instinct he had always kept suppressed.
Originally, he had believed that there was no opponent in this Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament who could contend with him, so he had always been uninterested. It was only after the Douluo Continent Team appeared that he began to feel some motivation.
After seeing Lu Fa's overwhelming performance, he had thought that Lu Fa alone could stir his fighting spirit in this tournament.
After all, the age gap was right there. Even though Tang Wulin and the others had displayed considerable strength, Long Yue had not regarded them as opponents. After all, he had long surpassed the level that people his age could reach.
Yet unexpectedly, the Douluo Continent Team had another expert, one with Dragon Clan bloodline that would not be suppressed by