He had never imagined that one day, he would lose to a mere Lingering Thought.
Seeing this, Xuanjizi sneered coldly. "You think you can kill me? How laughable!"
After speaking, Xuanjizi attacked the Netherworld King. His pale palm struck the Netherworld King's chest, sending him flying once more and making him cough up blood.
The Netherworld King was knocked to the ground again by Xuanjizi. This time, he did not rise as he had before, but lay there, gasping heavily.
"Netherworld King, your strength is indeed formidable. Unfortunately, you should not have provoked Dao Lord Taichu. However, I can give you a chance to redeem yourself. If you are willing to submit to me, I can let you live!"
Xuanjizi looked at the Netherworld King and spoke slowly.
"Submit to you! Hahaha... Who do you think I, the Netherworld King, am? How could I possibly surrender to a mere Lingering Thought? I disdain it! Today, I will perish together with you!"
Hearing Xuanjizi's words, the Netherworld King was furious. He had never expected that the mighty Netherworld King would be reduced to the point of having to surrender to a Lingering Thought. It was truly humiliating.
"You don't know what's good for you! Since you insist on remaining stubborn, I will not be courteous. Let us have a duel to the death. If you win, I naturally will not pursue your previous offenses. Otherwise, you will undoubtedly die!"
After hearing the Netherworld King's words, Xuanjizi spoke coldly.
"A duel to the death? Fine, I accept! Today, let us fight to the death!"
The Netherworld King rose to his feet, looked at Xuanjizi, and shouted.
"Netherworld King, have you lost your mind? You are no match for me. You should surrender obediently!"
Xuanjizi said mockingly.
"Hmph! Stop putting on that hypocritical