Under normal circumstances, the Four-Nine Heavenly Tribulation carried the same intensity for all cultivators. Its power would not increase simply because one possessed deeper foundations.
Of course, that referred to normal circumstances. In certain extreme cases, the Four-Nine Heavenly Tribulation could indeed surge in power, even reaching the level of the Six-Nine Heavenly Tribulation.
The Four-Nine Heavenly Tribulation Chen Fei faced this time was rather special as well, because Chen Fei had undergone heavenly tribulation before—and twice at that.
Thus, under the Heaven and Earth Rules, the power of the heavenly tribulation directed at Chen Fei was automatically raised.
Every bolt of heavenly lightning possessed the attacking power of a veteran Creation Realm Mid Stage cultivator, even approaching the peak of the Creation Realm Mid Stage.
For other cultivators at the peak of the Creation Realm Early Stage, such an attack would simply be sending them to their deaths. Even Creation Realm prodigies from Ninth Order Races would fare no better.
But Chen Fei had already slain three Eighth Order Mid Stage opponents. He did not feel much pressure from this enhanced Four-Nine Heavenly Tribulation.
Only a few breaths after the first bolt of heavenly lightning dissipated, the second had already appeared above Chen Fei's head, leaving the cultivator undergoing tribulation no chance to recover.
A sword shield appeared before the heavenly lightning. Light and darkness flowed across its surface, and upon closer inspection, countless layers of Space Folding seemed to lie within, stretching its depth without limit.
The Nether Demon Sword Shield was a defensive technique derived from the Nine Heavens Nether Demon Art. Compared to the Nether River Shield of old, its defensive power had risen by a great margin.
"Boom!"
The heavenly lightning collided with the Nether Demon Sword Shield in an earth-shaking explosion. The Nether Demon