Ye Chen began to move. He pushed off the ground with his toes and shot into the air. Golden-red light surged up in an instant, and the blazing glow illuminated the entire forest.
With a loud shout, he pointed skyward with his right hand as he charged forward. The Cultivation Method within him began circulating, and light blazed from his body.
Ye Chen said to Xuanyuan Feng, "This is a skill I gained from my recent breakthrough. I'll test it out on you first. Monster, take this!"
A ruby-red orb about the size of a pea shot into the sky.
The orb was indeed tiny when it first appeared, but it swelled rapidly as it rose. By the time it was about ten meters above the ground, it had grown to the size of a washbasin. Then, like a shooting star streaking toward the moon, it hurtled straight toward Xuanyuan Feng.
Xuanyuan Feng stepped forward and raised the curved blade in his hand. In an instant, a wall of shields appeared above him to block the attack.
But then, something strange happened.
The blazing red fireball, moving at incredible speed, was just about to hit the shield wall when it suddenly paused in midair. Then it veered off course and shot toward Xuanyuan Feng's back.
Ye Chen's control over the fireball was truly exquisite. His magical power was no joke; he had real skill to back it up.
A faint smile appeared at the corner of Ye Chen's mouth. His skill wasn't especially powerful in terms of explosive force, but even the slightest contact would leave a mark for life, impossible to remove.
Xuanyuan Feng didn't panic at all when he saw the fireball change direction. He formed Hand Seals in front of his chest, and an ice wall suddenly