Before Ge Shida's right hand could seize Chen Fei's head, an arm blocked its path.
Ge Shida activated the Time Subordinate Rule [Future], wanting to see the arm's movements as he had just seen the Hidden Origin Bell's inner workings. Yet all he saw was a blur.
Ge Shida's eyes widened slightly of their own accord, his heart filled with disbelief. This was the first time he had been unable to see the future of an Eighth Order Creation Realm cultivator.
Yet Ge Shida's movement did not change. His hand traced an arc, seeking to bypass the arm before him and seize Chen Fei's head.
Bang!
The two palms collided with a muffled boom. Vast force surged forth, sending Ge Shida's body drifting backward against his will.
Chen Fei glanced at Ge Shida, his expression shifting slightly.
A Time Subordinate Rule. Chen Fei now understood why those Creation Realm cultivators within that decaying cave manor had not even had a chance to flee.
The Time Subordinate Rule was a tremendous amplifier. Once an Eighth Order Creation Realm cultivator possessed a Time Subordinate Rule, even if it was only a Rule Fragment, it was enough to turn their combat strength upside down.
However, Ge Shida's Time Subordinate Rule was useless against Chen Fei, because Chen Fei also possessed a Time Subordinate Rule Fragment.
When cultivators grasped the same Rule Fragment, it purely depended on whose comprehension ran deeper.
If their levels of comprehension were nearly equal, then the fragments would have no effect on one another.
Judging from how Ge Shida had attacked Chen Fei directly through the Hidden Origin Bell's protective shield just now, it should have been the Time Subordinate Rule [Future].
Ge Shida could see the inner workings of a Mystic Treasure, but he could not see the