After an hour, Ling Tian and the others were drawn into the second level of Haotian Tower, where the second trial began. They soon learned what they had to do to pass: hold out for two hours.
Feeling the gravity suddenly double, Ling Tian and the others knew that it would be difficult for Tong Xuan and the rest to pass this trial. After all, ordinary Near-Gods couldn't withstand pressure of this magnitude, especially with the energy sword attacks above them growing denser by the moment.
Ling Tian wasn't concerned. Their entire group had passed the first trial, giving them a huge lead in total points. Even if Tong Xuan and the others were eliminated from Haotian Tower, it wouldn't matter much.
As they thought this over, tremendous energy churned above their heads, condensing into enormous energy swords.
Unlike the energy swords in the first trial, these also incorporated the Wood Attribute alongside the Metal and Lightning Attributes. In other words, swords fused from the Metal and Wood Attributes came whistling down, wrapped in Lightning Power.
Feeling the aura radiating from the swords, Piao Ye frowned slightly. "The energy sword attacks have grown much stronger, and they're far denser than they were in the first trial. Judging by our experience with the first trial, the gravity will keep increasing, and the swords will grow even denser. It looks like it'll be difficult for the junior leaders to pass."
"Chi Xue and the others are charging straight at us. Tong Xuan and the rest can't withstand the shock waves from a battle between us, either." Huan Xin glanced at Meng Xiong and the others rushing toward them, his brow furrowing. "With Tong Xuan and the rest here, we'll have too many reservations. At the very least, we won't be able to