"Spirit Art: Immovable as a Mountain!"
Ronglin's shockwave arrived in an instant. The mysterious man was greatly startled and let out a low shout. Spiritual light flickered around his body as a dark gray shield swiftly enveloped him.
"Boom!"
Ronglin's ferocious strike hit the mysterious man head-on. The immense force burst outward, illuminating the surrounding night sky.
"Cough!"
The mysterious man groaned. His gray protective barrier shattered beneath the blow, and he fell from the air, spitting out a mouthful of blood.
Fortunately, he had used a defensive move in time. Otherwise, that blow would have either killed or crippled him.
Only then did Ronglin finally see his face clearly. There was a long scar across that sinister, narrow face, though no one knew who had inflicted it. His cold, vicious eyes held an unreadable hatred.
"Hmph! There's always someone stronger out there." Ronglin sneered disdainfully. "I originally thought only Marine Admirals could withstand one-tenth of my strength. Who would've thought a backwoods nobody like you would have this kind of power?"
Spirit-Spirit Fruit's Ability!
The mysterious man was both shocked and enraged. He had thought himself powerful enough to bully most of the strong figures in the New World, yet this kid before him was so terrifying. The moment they clashed, he had fallen into a disadvantage, and by the third exchange, he had already been injured.
Who would believe it if word got out? And after gaining the upper hand, his opponent still looked down on him with such contempt. That made him even more humiliated and furious!
"If I don't teach you a lesson, you really won't know the immensity of heaven and earth!" The mysterious man wiped the blood from his mouth. The air around him trembled, his cloak billowing fiercely as black energy gathered between