Mortal to Immortal: Ascending from the Mundane
Chapter 1007

A Hidden Strike

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Endless thunder roared above Great Barren City, its terrifying, sky-swallowing might leaving everyone breathless.

Even Earth Immortal-level experts dared not approach for fear of being caught in it. They could only watch from afar.

Jiang Ping An's skeletal body stood at the heart of the thunderstorm, bearing the fiercest pressure. His bones kept cracking.

This Heavenly Tribulation was at the Earth Immortal level and contained Earth Immortal-level power. If his bones shattered under it, the sole Source Star left inside him would surely shatter too.

That would mean the skeletal body he had forged from dozens of Immortal Artifacts would vanish completely. All his efforts would go up in smoke.

Seeing Jiang Ping An's wretched state, Xu Zhen smiled and sent a voice transmission to Chu Sujin:

"You're the devious one. That Lightning Attraction Talisman greatly increased the tribulation's power. Jiang Ping An is certain to die this time, and no one will trace it back to you."

If he died under the Heavenly Tribulation, even his mother, Yue Liuying, might perceive the moment of his death, but she could never know Chu Sujin was behind it.

"What are you talking about? I don't know."

Chu Sujin acted as though she had no idea what he meant and continued calling anxiously to Jiang Ping An. "Continent Lord, you must hold on!"

Even a true Earth Immortal would struggle to withstand a tribulation this terrifying, let alone Jiang Ping An.

He had only forged his skeletal body into an Earth Immortal Immortal Artifact. He himself remained in the Human Immortal Realm, and with just one Source Star left, he was all but crippled.

Even with abilities that could reach the heavens, he could never withstand this tribulation.

Once Jiang Ping An died, the Xu Family's and Chu Clan's standing on Great

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