The instant Lu Xiaotian completed the first batch of pills, the pill aura centered around him surged dramatically. Yin Hu's aura had also grown considerably, but not only was the quality of his pills inferior to Lu Xiaotian's, Lu Xiaotian had also made substantial progress on his second batch.
By contrast, even though Yin Hu had succeeded in refining his first batch, the Dragon Abyss vengeful spirits had already drawn out a considerable amount of his potential, barely allowing him to pick up the pace and keep up with Lu Xiaotian. His potential had been pushed close to its limit, and improving further would be exceedingly difficult. Lu Xiaotian, on the other hand, continued refining his second batch at a pace no slower than the first.
The pill aura gathered around Lu Xiaotian condensed into clouds, directly supporting his body. Within the heavy layers of cloud, a shadowy figure gradually took shape, revealing an enormous silhouette. Its vast, majestic aura spread outward. Lu Xiaotian had refined these pills using Nirvana Sacred Flame as their foundation. Even in this contest, though he appeared as a human, he naturally relied on the techniques he had cultivated in the past to perform his various arts. Only then could he bring his combat strength to its fullest.
As the phantom behind Lu Xiaotian stretched out its palm and brought it down over the void, fear finally showed in Yin Hu's eyes, which had been savage and baleful moments before. The gap between the pill auras they had amassed was growing ever wider. Simply fusing with vengeful spirits without regard for the cost could no longer make up the difference. If Lu Xiaotian weren't refining two batches at once, Yin Hu might still have been able to protect himself.
But now, the immense force rumbling