Right where he stood.
Hu Qi's figure remained perfectly still amid the endless black mist.
As the colossal palm overhead, enough to annihilate a river of stars, came crashing down,
his gaze turned cold.
Not only did he neither dodge nor evade, he struck back with a palm of his own!
This palm appeared plain and unadorned, yet in an instant it burst forth with dazzling divine radiance that tore through eternal night.
It met the heaven-shrouding giant palm head-on!
"—Clang!"
The instant the two palms collided, a boom like the tolling of an ancient divine bell erupted! A visible ripple swept outward.
The space at the center of the collision shattered inch by inch, exposing the churning earth, water, fire, and wind beneath, as though returning to the scene of chaos at the dawn of creation.
The terrifying energy storm produced by the clash exploded like a massive stellar ring, sweeping through every direction.
Even the inky, viscous Source Calamity mist was cleared away.
The surrounding void itself let out a groan of unbearable strain!
As the aftershocks faded,
Hu Qi still stood in the void, completely unscathed.
The black Source Calamity mist around him surged toward him once more.
At this,
Hu Qi paid no heed.
Twisted Light flashed across his palm as chains of laws surged and coiled, temporarily sealing away the True Spirit Gate in his hand.
Perhaps because of the true-name connection inscribed upon it,
the True Spirit Gate not only put up no resistance to Hu Qi's seal,
but was extraordinarily compliant, even releasing golden light to suppress and bind the black Source Calamity tentacles upon it.
Thus, in the blink of an eye, Hu Qi sealed away the True Spirit Gate.
Only after finishing all this
did Hu Qi turn his gaze toward