Xia Ruize's power was formidable. Under that single strike, I felt the pressure weighing down my entire body. Of course, my Champion's Belt fully activated at that moment as well. The power of the Dao Proving level immediately dispelled most of Xia Ruize's strength, while a powerful force sent him flying backward!
"Ah, Yitian, it hasn't been that long since we last met. You've gotten stronger again. Governing the Nine Heavens must be difficult, right? It forced you to grow so quickly, so eager for quick results. Does Mom know?" Xia Ruize held a sword in one hand, but freed the other. After licking his fingertip, he suddenly reached toward my forehead.
"Madman." I knitted my brows as I watched, immediately condensing power into two fingers. In an instant, I thrust them toward him as well. This was the power of the Origin Return Technique, and this strike would pierce his core. As long as he touched me, I would immediately touch him too!
"No, I'm your big brother." Xia Ruize grinned. Then his finger suddenly turned downward and pointed at my God-Slaying Sword. I hastily withdrew my hand and retreated. This fellow was trying to force my own sword to chop off my hand! He really was as sinister as could be!
By then, Li Poxiao's preparations were nearly complete. The Great Heaven Sword trembled overhead, its powerful thrust already beyond Li Poxiao's control. Moreover, he seemed to have completely ignored my words, recklessly wanting to bring the Great Heaven Sword down!
I also wanted to do everything I could to change Li Poxiao's mind, so I couldn't help shouting, "Li Poxiao! You idiot! If you bring down such a massive map weapon, the terrain here will change, and the bubbles that can keep us alive will be squeezed