Beneath the pitch-black night sky, Mu Renwang laughed loudly.
Suddenly, he felt a chill crawl over him, the back of his head turning icy cold.
At the same moment, his Supernatural Knowledge of Past and Future activated, warning him of danger.
The old bastard's Divine Ability was still awakening. Under normal circumstances, he would have sensed the danger in advance.
But now he was basking in his triumph, and his emotions interfered with his Divine Ability's perception.
He was half a beat too slow.
Bam!
A Purple Gold Hammer slammed solidly into the back of his head, blowing it open and leaving it a bloody mess.
"Argh!"
Mu Renwang screamed and shot forward, crashing to the ground in the distance. He clutched his head in agony.
He hadn't died.
A closer look revealed that the golden bead set into the old man's Hair Crown was covered in dense cracks. It was a priceless treasure.
It had activated on its own when danger struck, protecting the back of the old bastard's head with a shield.
But after blocking part of the attack, the shield shattered, and the golden bead itself cracked from the impact, losing its power.
In the Void, Nie Peng and the other two stared as if they'd seen a ghost.
What had they just witnessed? The all-conquering Mu Renwang had been beaten?
His head had nearly been smashed to pieces.
Who could possibly have made that attack?
Who on the Imperial Road could threaten Mu Renwang now? Even with a sneak attack!
Four figures stepped out of the Void Cracks.
They were Li Ye, Dugu Batian, Dugu Miaoyin, and Qiong Wei Holy Maiden.
Nie Peng and the other two felt their minds buzzing, and all of them froze in shock.
"Who?"
In the distance, Mu Renwang roared,