Fire and Ice

The Blazing Sun Monarch towered over them.

He looked like the sun incarnate.

Blazing light and heat poured from his entire body.

Under that terrifying heat,

even the sand beneath his feet melted, becoming scarlet rivers of lava that ran wild through Li Country's base.

"Kill them!"

"Take down that damned Bearded Pirate!"

"The Blazing Sun Monarch has descended! Nothing can stop him!!"

"The Bearded Pirates dared invade us? Make sure none of them leave alive!"

The Demigod-level Blazing Sun Monarch had descended.

The entire base erupted in cheers.

And then...

Boom!

Xing Jun raised a hand and slapped him.

The Blazing Sun Monarch's massive body went flying.

He slammed into a building in Li Country's base.

The Defensive Formation around the building shattered on impact.

Without the Formation's protection, the building

caught fire instantly from the terrifying heat radiating off the Blazing Sun Monarch.

At that moment,

everyone in the base stared in disbelief.

The Blazing Sun Monarch was enormous,

yet someone had sent him flying with a single slap!

"H-how is that possible?!"

"He's a Demigod! One slap... and he went flying?"

"This is bad! The base is on fire! Put it out... No, run!!"

In an instant,

the entire base descended into chaos.

In the distance,

Mei Youqian came closer with Long Batian slung over his shoulder.

They gazed toward Li Country's base, their faces full of awe.

"That's what makes a legend a legend! The moment he makes a move, those Li Country scum go up in smoke!"

Mu Qingshuang shook her head hard.

Right then,

she felt as though she had fallen into a dream.

"This can't be real, can it?"

"Am I dreaming?"

With that thought,

Granny reached out and gave Mei Youqian's thigh a vicious pinch.

"Aaagh—"

Mei Youqian let out a