Just as Li Ye was about to set foot on the End Road, in full view of everyone and right before the Order Guardian, a giant hand came crashing through the air.
It struck straight at Li Ye's back.
It had happened so suddenly.
The whole world erupted in an uproar.
At a time like this, someone actually dared to challenge the Divine Body.
Everyone wore expressions of utter disbelief.
Whoosh!
Li Ye's body swayed, evading the palm. Before he could steady himself, a gigantic golden claw appeared in front of him, its sharp nails like swords, ready to rip open his chest.
Block!
Li Ye raised a hand, sending the claw recoiling. Golden flames sprayed in every direction.
Li Ye staggered slightly as well.
He failed to notice that, at some point, a figure shrouded in black mist had appeared behind him.
The figure formed a fist seal and launched a killing blow at him.
The force of the punch spiraled, whirling violently as it silently shattered space and time. A faint aura of the Immortal Dao emanated from it; nothing could withstand its might.
It struck straight at the back of Li Ye's heart.
All three killing strikes had appeared in an instant, leaving everyone dazzled.
The people of the world were shaken. No one had expected such a turn of events at this critical moment.
Each of the three killing strikes seemed to surpass the power of Quasi-Immortals of the past. Their strength was utterly overwhelming—truly close to the Immortal level.
"Li Ye, watch out!"
His family and friends called out warnings from all over, filled with worry. Unfortunately, they were too far away; their voices could not reach him in an instant.
Bang!
Without even turning his head, Li Ye struck out with a palm, hitting