Just as I was rejoicing at Li Poxiao's successful tribulation crossing, my wife suddenly yanked hard on my sleeve. I hurriedly tried to charge into the lightning, but a tremendous force struck me from behind. My vision went black, and my entire body was sent flying!
My insides felt awful. It was as if, when I was blasted away, a powerful energy had surged into my body and begun probing for something. My soul trembled unsteadily, but that probing aura soon vanished. It had probably failed to find the Ancestral Dragon's Soul and had therefore left my body at once. Even so, I still felt dizzy. The last thing I saw was Li Duanyue's blurred figure. Then I was swallowed by a burst of white light and lost consciousness!
When I woke again, only one bolt of lightning remained. At that very moment, it was coming straight toward me, while Li Poxiao stood before me with his sword raised. Li Duanyue's eyes were crimson, and two red lights whirled around her!
I looked up at the sky. The tribulation clouds were still gathering thicker and thicker. I struggled to get up and glanced around. A crowd of Earth Immortals was watching, but quite a few white-haired, white-robed figures—old beyond measure—were floating far away in midair, observing the tribulation platform.
Boom!
The lightning struck me again. My body's energy was still at its peak after absorbing all the tribulation lightning. Even I had no idea how many times greater my strength was than other people's now. I only felt so full of power that it was impossible to calculate.
"How despicable! You're an Earth Immortal of the Three Powers realm, yet you actually ambushed Xia Yitian!" Li Duanyue glared furiously, but she did not attack directly. She probably had no confidence