Miscalculation! Indecision

At the sight of this, Chen Changqing was overjoyed.

He had been hiding in the shadows all along, waiting precisely for the moment when True Lord Golden Palace and the black-robed True Lord would both be left injured.

"Now!"

Seeing the two True Lords blasted away in opposite directions, Chen Changqing flashed forward, racing straight toward the black fragment.

In less than a few breaths, he had arrived before the fragment.

The next moment, Chen Changqing did not hesitate. With a slight raise of his hand, he prepared to collect the fragment.

Yet what Chen Changqing had not expected was that just as his spiritual power spread forth and was about to touch the fragment, a sudden change erupted.

"Boom!"

A golden and a black light suddenly rippled out from around the fragment. Under the undulations of those two lights, Chen Changqing's spiritual power was instantly crushed into nothingness.

"Whoosh!"

Beyond that, an immense and surging force of impact swept toward Chen Changqing in an instant.

Caught completely off guard, Chen Changqing was sent flying by the impact.

He slid back a considerable distance before finally steadying himself.

"Damn it!"

"Someone actually placed restrictions on it!"

Chen Changqing's expression darkened as he spoke coldly.

Had his physical body not been so powerful, that restriction's impact alone would have been enough to take his life.

Moreover, he could sense that the two powers of restriction surrounding the fragment belonged to True Lord Golden Palace and the black-robed True Lord.

Just as Chen Changqing was lost in thought, True Lord Golden Palace and the black-robed True Lord each stabilized themselves as well.

Then, both men turned their gazes toward Chen Changqing at the same time.

"Hmph!"

"You little brat, you truly have the guts of a bear and the gall of a