Little Tathagata Zhijue's voice rang out by Lin Xuan's ear at just the right moment, brimming with boundless confidence, as though telling Lin Xuan that being struck by that earlier slash had merely been carelessness on his part.
"Nothing special!"
Lin Xuan replied lightly, the corner of his lips curling up.
Little Tathagata Zhijue felt his heart tighten as a terrifying thought arose in his mind.
Could he become even stronger?
The moment the thought emerged, he immediately crushed it, repeatedly telling himself, Impossible.
At the mid stage of the Immortal Sea Realm, being able to fight him to this extent was already heaven-defying. How could Lin Xuan possibly be stronger? Wouldn't that put him right on the heels of Imperial Seeds renowned throughout an entire state?
Absolutely impossible!
Little Tathagata Zhijue frantically denied it in his heart.
Yet reality was often just this hard to accept.
Within one ten-thousandth of a breath, Lin Xuan's curled lips returned to normal, and then his aura of power suddenly surged.
Little Tathagata Zhijue clearly saw a streak of silver light begin to rise, blessing the black-red radiance.
He was intimately familiar with that silver light. It was the Taiyuan Power unique to the Taiyuan Scripture.
Little Tathagata's pupils contracted violently. His figure, which had already neared Lin Xuan, abruptly halted before violently retreating.
Boom!
Even the sky trembled as he retreated, showing just how terrifying the power he had unleashed was.
"Slash!"
Lin Xuan swept his battle saber through the air. The black-red destructive saber light now contained the silver radiance unique to Taiyuan Power.
Rip!
A strange sound spread across the heavens. Three blazing golden suns were sliced apart, and the tricolored saber light engulfed the retreating Little Tathagata.
Moo!
The Blazing Golden Bull let out a roar, its almost tangible