Clang—
Clang—
Two sounds of metal striking metal rang out almost at the same time.
Then came a circular blast wave expanding at extreme speed.
In a mere instant, that blast wave tore through Jiang Ning's robes and flung loose his bound-up long hair.
"So strong!" His heart shook violently.
That vast, irresistible force followed the bones of his fist and blasted into his body.
He could feel every bone in his body bearing tremendous pressure, creaking and groaning.
Muscle fibers were torn apart, tendons snapped, and blood vessels burst.
Fine, nearly imperceptible wounds spread through every corner of his body.
That force, so difficult to withstand, also sent him continuing to plummet.
"Everyone, withdraw from the imperial palace!" Almost at the same moment, Jiang Ning's voice rang out through Lishui Imperial Palace.
Rumble—
Then he was smashed heavily into the water, sending monstrous waves surging into the sky.
On the island, the Water Pavilion was crushed into splinters by a wave of air, and tall tree trunks bent over one after another and snapped.
The spreading aftershock caused by the collision was still extending outward, pressing great trees down one by one until they bowed low.
Then, two streaks of silver light fell.
Boom—
The great waves that had just risen were suddenly smashed apart again.
"Retreat! Hurry, withdraw from the imperial palace!!" Chen An, the chief steward of the imperial palace, saw the aftershocks of the battle in the direction of the Central Island and shouted at the top of his lungs.
Rumble—
Another roar thundered out.
The entire lake was nearly lifted half a zhang by sheer force.
The ground of the imperial palace shook, spiderweb cracks spread, and some buildings began to collapse.
Seeing this scene, everyone in the imperial palace no longer dared delay in