Mortal to Immortal: Ascending from the Mundane
Chapter 985

Falling Behind

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A body as vast as a star stood before him. Its terrifying presence was enough to suffocate anyone.

As the Evil Demon swung its fists, it drew upon all the immortal power in the space.

Facing such a terrifying being, Jiang Ping An felt no fear. His Invincible Belief erupted as he summoned the energy within him, grew to match its size, and faced it head-on.

Boom!

They collided. The earth shattered, magma erupted, and immortal power surged wildly in every direction.

An even fiercer battle broke out. Top-tier immortal arts clashed, painting a scene like the end of the world.

No one knew how this Evil Demon had invaded the Nether Moon Palace's Inheritance Palace, but it had gained a wealth of combat experience and top-tier immortal arts.

It seemed bound by the Inheritance Palace's Rule Restriction, however. Its strength could not surpass the Human Immortal level.

Even so, this Blood Devil possessed extraordinary combat power. He was the strongest Human Immortal Jiang Ping An had ever encountered.

In speed, the Evil Demon possessed an Immortal-Grade Cultivation Method that rivaled the Divine Feather Art—perhaps even surpassed it.

Without the Divine Speed Rune, Jiang Ping An could not have competed with him in speed at all.

But when it came to the number of techniques at their disposal, Jiang Ping An was clearly outmatched. The Evil Demon kept using unexpected immortal arts, catching him off guard.

The Evil Demon also held a greater reserve of immortal power than Jiang Ping An.

Although Jiang Ping An had the Hidden Universe Art and the Devouring Heaven Demon Scripture, which let him replenish his immortal power quickly, he still had to absorb that power before converting it into his own strength.

The Evil Demon was different. He was linked to the Inheritance Palace,

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