The scene was far too strange.
At that moment, a cultivator whose aura was so weak that he truly seemed no different from an ant, scarcely stronger than those crawling on the ground-
Sat cross-legged.
And calmly looked at the veteran World Lord opposite him, who stood at the pinnacle of the universe.
Three words.
"Are you afraid?"
Even with Qin Batian's cunning and composure, his expression instantly darkened with simmering fury!
Because-
This was before the Seven Great Dao Venerables, thousands of World Lords, and cultivators from all Five Great World Seas of the universe!
But that anger was only the outermost layer.
More than anything... he was shocked!
There was a trace of horror, and an unease in his heart that he could not explain!
Eight sword strikes, yet he still lived!
A heaven-born phenomenon!
The three thousand laws were all fluctuating!
He was not the only one who sensed it!
Everyone present, everyone throughout the universe!
They could all feel it. The three thousand laws were not boiling, but seemed to have suddenly drawn taut, rippling with unfathomable fluctuations!
That anomaly alone said everything!
"Afraid?"
"Su Ye, you dare insult me?!"
At that moment, how could Qin Batian let Su Ye deliver the ninth sword strike upon himself?!
He tightened his grip on the Soul-Slaying World Blade!
Seven law powers manifested behind him, no longer concealed!
In an instant, they poured into the Soul-Slaying World Blade!
"You dare?!" the Hundred-Knowing Scholar roared in fury.
"Qin Batian, have you truly thrown away every last shred of fucking shame?!"
Initially, Qin Batian had said he would wait for Su Ye until the battle began!
Then he had used the matter of his junior, Qin Yanyu, to try to curse Su Ye and delay his realm breakthrough.
And now?!
He