Ling Tian arrived at the place where Yun Lingzi had undergone his tribulation. As he sensed the Lightning Power left behind by the final tribulation, he felt an instinctive dread, even though it was only a remnant. He knew it would not be easy to collect this Lightning Power. At this moment, he found himself hoping that Fairy Lei Ying, Old Thunder Beast, and the other lightning cultivators would arrive. After all, they had strong resistance to lightning and might have a way to collect some of the final tribulation's Lightning Power with relative ease.
But when he thought of how difficult it would be for Fairy Lei Ying and the others to protect themselves against Venerable Sword Saint's sneak attack, he did not regret leaving them behind. Besides, he knew that Poxiong's words made sense—even with a Thunder Body, Old Thunder Beast might not be able to collect the final tribulation's Lightning Power.
As Poxiong spoke, Ling Tian took out a damaged weapon of quite good grade and touched it to a wisp of Lightning Power. The instant it made contact, an extremely violent aura billowed out. The weapon turned to dust in a flash, and the wisp of lightning even snaked toward Ling Tian, as if it meant to devour him. This made him uneasy, especially when he saw how easily the lightning pierced his Black Tortoise Aura.
Fortunately, Ling Tian reacted quickly and controlled the energy of the heavens and earth to block it. Only after stripping away that wisp of lightning did he avoid "setting himself on fire." Even so, he was still shocked to see that his Black Tortoise Aura had been pierced. Since the lightning could break through it so easily, it would surely cause him serious trouble if it struck him.
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