"Eleventh Layer of Qi Refining?"
"How is that possible?"
Shock spread across Hu Li's face and the faces of the others. Even a cultivator at Foundation Establishment Late Stage would have struggled to withstand the Giant Stone King's attack, yet Fang Chen had blocked it single-handedly. Even knowing he had reached the Eleventh Layer of Qi Refining, they could hardly believe it.
Among those who had entered the Tianluo Secret Realm, plenty had reached the Eleventh Layer of Qi Refining. The Glazed Sword Sect had only Yan Ziyi, but the Eight Trigrams Gate had three. The Misty Sect and the Lingyun Sword Sect had even more—at least four each.
Hu Li himself had reached the Eleventh Layer of Qi Refining. But as a disciple of the Eight Trigrams Gate, his strength lay not in close combat but in battlefield formations.
As Hu Li saw it, no one at the Eleventh Layer of Qi Refining could stand against his Giant Stone King alone.
Yet Fang Chen had blocked its attack with ease.
Hu Li's face darkened. He immediately sent the Giant Stone King charging at Fang Chen.
Whoosh!
Despite its enormous body, the Giant Stone King moved fast. In the blink of an eye, it reached Fang Chen, its bulk whipping up a fierce wind.
Just then, Yan Ziyi called to the other Glazed Sword Sect disciples, "Everyone, attack! Help Junior Uncle-Master!"
Fang Chen looked back and shouted, "All of you, stay back! I can handle this myself!"
With that, he kicked off the ground and shot forward in a blur. He leaped in front of the Giant Stone King and slashed the Floating Immortal Sword across its face.
Clang!
Sparks flew. The Floating Immortal Sword carved a three-foot gash across the Giant Stone King's face, scattering chips of stone, but