After all, there was still some difference between the two in cultivation and strength. Even so, Old Man Kongyin wore a grave expression. Though Lu Xiaotian was no match for him in strength, the gap was nowhere near as wide as one might imagine.
Even under normal circumstances, it would be no easy task for him to deal with Lu Xiaotian. Near the Demon-Calming Abyss, there were even more variables.
"Spatial Freeze!" After Lu Xiaotian had blocked several waves of attacks in succession, Old Man Kongyin was no longer content to keep sparring with him.
He raised a hand, and a glazed lotus lamp drifted out of his palm. Under its faint radiance, the space around Lu Xiaotian began to freeze, like water exposed to extreme cold.
The power of law and divine sense that Lu Xiaotian released were increasingly restricted. Then a palm imprint came crashing down.
After Old Man Kongyin used his treasure to freeze space, even a casual palm strike now felt to Lu Xiaotian like the sky collapsing and the earth crumbling. It was almost impossible to resist.
That was the overbearing nature of the laws of space. Especially when wielded by Old Man Kongyin, a former Immortal Lord: even a plain, unadorned palm strike left no way to evade it.
Though Lu Xiaotian had cultivated countless divine abilities, he now had little room to use them. He could only respond to his opponent's attacks with the most direct and simple methods, often with barely enough time to react. In most situations, this would naturally leave him at a disadvantage.
Against a powerhouse like Old Man Kongyin, once he fell behind, things would only get worse until he was defeated and killed.
Boom! Boom! Boom! Their palm shadows clashed again and again. Each of Old Man