As the sea of lightning vanished, the Hall Master of Crimson Blood and Dugu Qiubai came into everyone's view.
The two knelt halfway in the void, cold sweat the size of beans beading on their foreheads. Stray lightning energy still crackled over their bodies from time to time, making them tremble uncontrollably.
It was not only the crowd that was shocked. Dugu Qiubai and the Hall Master of Crimson Blood were shocked as well.
"Du... Senior Dugu... what exactly has Carefree cultivated? Wh... why does his power make me feel suppressed?"
While inside the sea of lightning earlier, the Hall Master of Crimson Blood had instinctively wanted to fight back.
Yet an invisible pressure had directly suppressed his realm.
In that instant, his fourth-level God King cultivation had become third-level God King.
Though it had lasted only a moment, the Hall Master of Crimson Blood had felt it with absolute clarity.
"It is death energy!" Dugu Qiubai's low voice carried grave solemnity.
"De... death energy?" Hearing this, the Hall Master of Crimson Blood furrowed his brow tightly. When he looked toward the Carefree Hall Master, his eyes held not only shock, but killing intent as well.
He had actually cultivated death energy?
Death energy was something none of the major planes could tolerate. This seemed to have given the Hall Master of Crimson Blood an opening.
"Cough... cough, cough..."
A trace of blood appeared at the corner of the Hall Master of Crimson Blood's mouth as he slowly rose to his feet.
The crowd snapped back to their senses at that moment, disbelief filling their horrified eyes.
"The Hall Master of Crimson Blood and Senior Dugu actually lost? Impossible."
"How could the Carefree Hall Master be this strong? Even if the Hall Master of Black Dragon faced him, would he