Seeing Zhou Qingran attack in a fury, Duan Jingtian's lips curled into a smug smile. He raised his sword and charged to meet her.
Rumble!
Neither of them was weak. Their cultivation was powerful, far surpassing that of ordinary Quasi-Immortal Emperors. Even their simple collision destabilized space-time and unleashed a thunderous roar.
Seeing this, the Heavenly Extremes Sacred Emperor flicked a finger, activating the formations within Heaven's Extremes Divine Mountain and stabilizing the surrounding world so it would not be destroyed in the battle.
As the two fought, the cultivators from all realms watching nearby couldn't help getting excited. They were eager to see who was stronger.
"Doesn't Young Master Jingtian seem to be going easy on Fairy Qingran? Has he really taken pity on her?" someone exclaimed.
The two were locked in battle, but Duan Jingtian was clearly holding back, as if he didn't want to hurt Zhou Qingran.
Zhou Qingran, by contrast, struck harder with every move. Each attack was aimed at taking Duan Jingtian's life.
"Young Master Jingtian really is devoted. A role model for us all," someone exclaimed.
"Fairy Qingran is heartless, too. Are all women like this?"
Some shook their heads. Compared to Duan Jingtian, Zhou Qingran's actions repulsed most of the onlookers. She was far too heartless.
Duan Jingtian was so good to her. Could she really feel nothing for him?
"How does it feel to be misunderstood by all the living? Not very pleasant, is it?"
In the midst of the battle, Duan Jingtian gave Zhou Qingran a smug smile. But to everyone else, he put on the airs of a lovesick man, holding back for fear of hurting her.
Zhou Qingran's face was dark, but she said nothing.
"You can't win. With a master's guidance, even if my strength is inferior to