After Ling Wuyuan spoke the truth.
Shen Zhenhai's expression immediately underwent a major change.
At this moment.
The deliberately feigned nervousness on his face vanished, leaving only a cold sternness like ice that had endured for ten thousand years.
His entire aura changed abruptly as well.
It was a change as though he had become a completely different person.
Compared to who he had been before, he could now be called an entirely different man.
"So, Your Excellency is determined to make an enemy of me?"
"Though I do not wish to fight, if it truly comes to battle, I believe I will not lose."
As he spoke.
The true essence that had long been concealed within his body finally began to reveal itself.
At this moment.
There was no need for him to deliberately activate it. Merely allowing that true essence to flow through his body.
The space around Shen Zhenhai automatically rippled with rings of translucent waves, as though he were standing beneath water.
Looking at that sight.
Ling Wuyuan understood that it was simply because the other party was too powerful, and the surrounding space was having some difficulty bearing that level of strength.
In essence.
It was like how, once a black hole came into existence, its sheer mass and density meant that merely existing would automatically affect the surrounding spacetime.
Once a cultivator's strength reached a certain level, because their power was too immense and too concentrated, they too would automatically trigger similar phenomena.
However.
Generally speaking, only [Void Glimpse Realm] cultivators, or cultivators close to the [Void Glimpse Realm], could trigger this phenomenon.
Thus.
Shen Zhenhai's strength was plain for all to see!!
He was clearly only at the [True Form Realm], yet the power within his body was at the very least