Chen Qing suppressed the surging Qi and Blood within him, took out a Healing Pill, and swallowed it.
It had to be said that Qiao Taiyue's Vast Whale Overturning Sea Technique was truly formidable. Combined with that ultimate killing move he had kept in reserve, its power was nearly comparable to a full-force strike from the True Origin Realm Late Stage.
Had his Dragon Elephant Prajna Vajra Body not broken through to the seventh layer, achieving Dragon-Elephant Unification and the initial formation of Vajra Runes, bringing a qualitative transformation to his physical body—together with his incomparably solid foundation—then to withstand that palm head-on and emerge victorious, he would likely have had to use True Essence and divine abilities.
The medicinal pill entered his stomach and transformed into a warm, cool medicinal force that spread through his limbs and bones, swiftly soothing the unrest in his Qi and Blood.
"Senior Brother Chen!"
Qu He was the first to leap onto the arena. He hurried to Chen Qing's side. "Are you all right? Go back and regulate your breathing first!"
Chen Qing nodded. His gaze swept across the streams of stares cast from the ten famous towers in the distance. There was little joy of victory on his face; instead, he seemed even more composed.
He cupped his hands toward the audience below, counting it as a greeting to all parties. Then, surrounded by Qu He and several True Martial Peak disciples who had rushed over upon hearing the news, he parted the crowd that was still excitedly discussing the match and headed toward the gates of Tianbao Supreme Sect.
The news seemed to have sprouted wings, returning to Tianbao Supreme Sect even faster than Chen Qing's footsteps.
"Have you heard? Senior Brother Chen won! He defeated Qiao Taiyue of the Que