The moment Jiang Zhen's earth-shattering words fell, the air in the hall seemed to be sucked dry, freezing into ten-thousand-year profound ice!
In the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's one intact right eye, the shock and contemplation that had originally flickered there were instantly replaced by boundless fury and savagery!
In nearly three hundred thousand years, no one had ever dared speak to him like that!
Demanding a Spirit Ring?
That was no different from sentencing him to death on the spot, and it was an ultimate trampling of the dignity of this Ocean Overlord!
"Arrogant ant! You don't know when to quit!"
Before anyone even saw the Demon Whale King move, an irresistible, terrifying force slammed into Jiang Zhen's chest!
"Boom--!"
Jiang Zhen felt as if a rapidly moving mountain had collided head-on with him. The Water Condensation Shield protecting his body shattered instantly.
The Profound Water Clear Mind Art circulated furiously to disperse the force, yet his throat still tasted sweet, and his body flew backward uncontrollably.
Like a cannonball, he smashed straight through the palace's thick wall and crashed heavily into the deep-sea mud and sand outside, sending a large cloud of murk flying.
"Cough, cough..."
Jiang Zhen struggled to his feet and wiped away the trickle of blood at the corner of his mouth. His blood and qi churned in his chest, and his internal organs had been shaken.
If not for his physique far surpassing those of the same rank, along with his timely defense, that strike alone would have gravely injured him.
The Demon Whale King had clearly not used his full strength. It had been more a punishment and an outlet for his fury.
Inside the hall, Lan Fozi cried out in alarm and tried to rush outside, but her mother, the Demon