The great saber Jiang Liu had unleashed had not even reached the enormous face when he sensed the space around him returning to normal.
But before he had time to rejoice, he suddenly felt a heavy blow strike his chest.
His body was still suspended in midair when Jiang Liu felt his Divine Sea tremble violently, as though it might collapse at any moment.
Only then did Jiang Liu understand why Nether Hu and the black figure that had emerged from the Source of the Netherworld had both been so fearful of the Heavenly Dao.
The Heavenly Dao's strength was truly unfathomable.
Thinking back, if he had not had the Data Panel to help him resist, he probably would never have withstood those thunderous strikes.
After delivering that blow, the enormous face merely glanced at Jiang Liu before vanishing without a trace.
At some point, the dark clouds that had blocked out the sun had also completely dispersed.
It seemed the Heavenly Dao had never truly intended to kill Jiang Liu.
That strike had merely been a punishment, warning him not to become too pleased with himself.
Jiang Liu gazed at the vanished enormous face and fell into deep thought.
The Heavenly Dao was clearly not simple, and it held many secrets he knew nothing about.
At that moment, Gongsun Haoyue flew over from the distance.
When she reached him, Gongsun Haoyue asked with concern, "Husband, did you successfully advance?"
Jiang Liu smiled and nodded at Gongsun Haoyue. "Mm! I've successfully advanced."
Then he glanced around and asked, "Have all those corrupted sea beasts been killed?"
"All the ones nearby have been killed. As for those farther away, I don't know how many there are." Gongsun Haoyue spoke with some helplessness.
Jiang Liu sighed. If he had not suddenly needed