Red Robe was a genuine True Lord powerhouse, ranked among the foremost names on the Nine Provinces' Heavenly Pride Ranking.
Yet now she was locked in such fierce close-quarters combat with Chen Changqing.
Chen Yong held his breath, not daring so much as to breathe heavily as he watched from against the mountain wall.
If an ordinary Tribulation Transcendence cultivator were caught in a battle of this caliber, they would likely be torn to shreds in an instant.
In the void.
Red Robe's spearwork grew faster and faster, its momentum building layer upon layer as she pushed her True Lord domain to its limit.
Her Spear Dao combined agility with dominance. Pure Yang True Fire flickered from her spear tip, and every strike went straight for a vital point.
Chen Changqing met her head-on with his formidable physique and immense spiritual power.
Immortal Extermination Three Spears!
Slay Heavenly Monarch!
The Dragon Pattern Sky-Splitting Spear let out a heaven-shaking dragon roar. Its black-and-gold tip tore through the void and collided head-on with Red Robe's strongest killing strike.
Boom!
Violent shock waves exploded across the center of the Dao platform.
Both figures shot backward at once.
Red Robe retreated seven steps, each leaving a footprint half a foot deep in the hard ground.
Chen Changqing slid backward more than a hundred feet, carving two long furrows beneath his feet.
In this clash of pure spear techniques, Chen Changqing had fallen slightly short.
Wind howled across the summit.
The churning thunderclouds and flames filling the sky slowly dispersed.
Red Robe held her spear, her breathing somewhat uneven and her chest rising and falling a few times.
As she looked at Chen Changqing more than a hundred feet away, there was not a trace of joy at victory on her face. Instead, her expression