"Phew!"
Xiao Ziji drew a breath and rose to follow.
Whoosh—whoosh—whoosh—
The moment the two stepped up, a terrifying force of soul power crashed over them like mountains roaring and seas howling, instantly invading their Seas of Consciousness!
The Trial Tower Fifth Floor: soul tempering!
Physical tempering was still within the range one could endure, but the torment from the depths of the mind was truly beyond words!
Within mere minutes, Xiao Ziji's face twisted in agony again. The suffering in his soul made him feel as though he had been cast into the eighteen layers of hell!
Don't chicken out!
Don't give up!
Relying on astonishing willpower, Xiao Ziji gritted his teeth and held on.
Ye Xingchen, on the other hand, remained calm and composed, seemingly able to ignore the soul power's erosion.
Having been reborn into the body of a woodcutting youth, his flesh and meridians were terribly weak, but his greatest strength was his extraordinarily powerful soul.
Even being tormented for thousands of years in the Earth Core was something ordinary people could not compare to.
Especially as his comprehension of the Grand Xuan True Scripture deepened, his soul was continuously being restored.
Every floor of the Trial Tower had its rankings.
Night Emperor had never held an advantage on the earlier floors, but the fifth floor had absolutely been tailor-made for him!
However.
The record holder was not Night Emperor, but—He Wudi!
As a powerhouse who had descended from the Upper Realm, although both his cultivation and soul had regressed together, even if only one-tenth remained, he was still not someone a Martial God of the mortal world could compare with!
Therefore.
Tsundere Ye was destined to be unable to become the record holder of any Trial Tower floor.
Someone might ask, what about the earlier