The next instant, Ye Chao rapidly formed seals with both hands.
A rune mark appeared between his brows, with terrifying power constantly brewing within it.
His strength rose at a speed visible to the naked eye.
His aura, in particular, now carried an ancient will that did not belong to him.
Clearly, this came from borrowing his original body's power.
Was it... finally coming?
Everyone watching involuntarily drew a deep breath.
Ye Chao had an original body, an existence who held the lofty position of Grand Elder.
Not only was his strength unfathomable, but no one knew how many years he had lived.
Moreover, no one had seen him make a move for untold years.
One thing was certain, however: he was a godlike existence.
Even in the Mandate Temple, he was like the divine needle that held the seas steady.
It could be said that the real battle was only beginning now.
Judging by Chen Wen's demeanor, though, he did not seem incapable of putting up a fight.
Perhaps this battle would be even more interesting than they had imagined.
Chen Wen's gaze also settled on Ye Chao, a gleam involuntarily flashing through his eyes.
This was precisely the aura he remembered so clearly.
He could also use Ye Chao to test what level his own strength had reached.
With that thought, Chen Wen formed a rough plan.
BOOM!!!
Just then, an even more terrifying power erupted from Ye Chao's body.
Golden markings covered Ye Chao, spreading from the space between his brows.
One glance was enough to tell that these markings were the key to letting him borrow his original body's power.
Although Ye Chao had not broken past the ceiling of eighth-stage great emperor will, his strength had undergone a qualitative leap.
So strong.
Everyone felt the