All around was silent, as though the Star Sea had been frozen solid.
True Person Jiyue's cloak stirred without wind, his eyes deep as he stared fixedly at Lin Heng, trying to find even the slightest flaw on that arrogant, overbearing face.
And yet, there was none.
Lin Heng just stood there like he owned heaven, earth, and the air itself, as though the Dao Integration powerhouse before him was no more than some mongrel by the roadside, not worth putting in his eyes.
"Good, what a sharp-tongued junior!" True Person Jiyue laughed from sheer fury. In the space of a few breaths, his divine sense had swept God knew how many times across several thousand li of the Star Sea, yet he still failed to find even a trace of a hidden aura.
Could it be that there was still a Supreme-level Dao protector behind him?
But if it truly was a Supreme, would they not simply show themselves? How could the situation have developed into this standoff?
Perhaps this brat was pulling on a tiger's skin, deliberately acting a little more arrogant to confuse all of them, while in truth, there was only a Return to Void-stage Dao protector behind him.
Or perhaps he was buying time for the faction behind him. After all, the disturbance caused by the Star-Suppressing Tower was quite enormous, and unfamiliar faces had already been arriving one after another.
If they truly waited until a Supreme arrived, that would instead be somewhat not worth the loss.
Though that was the case, no one dared gamble lightly. True Person Jiyue forcefully suppressed the killing intent in his heart and said in an icy voice, "For you to be so fearless, which immortal clan are you from?"
Lin Heng did not hesitate. He continued tugging