Only a thin veil of light separated the ninety-ninth level from the summit. It seemed fragile, but ever since the First Night King, no one had managed to reach the top. That was because of this veil.
Lu Yin walked up to the veil, and True Martial Night King did nothing to stop him.
Lu Yin's eyes flashed. He raised a hand and touched the veil.
The instant he did, True Martial Night King came up beside him, also intending to pass through it.
They touched the veil at the same time.
The veil became a blade, unleashing an endless storm of Essence, Qi, and Spirit that swept over them, trying to slice Lu Yin apart. His Essence, Qi, and Spirit also erupted in his mind like thunder. Lu Yin grunted, blood trickling from his ears as his eyes lost focus. He couldn't withstand it. This was the power that had kept countless White Night Clan prodigies from reaching the top. Even True Martial Night King had failed when he tried earlier.
Lu Yin's Essence, Qi, and Spirit were formidable, but only on par with the Ten Arbiters. He was far weaker than True Martial Night King, who specialized in Essence, Qi, and Spirit, let alone the First Night King, who had once silenced an entire era.
Under normal circumstances, there was no way he could penetrate the veil and reach the top of the Night Watch Pavilion.
However, he had an ultimate move. Whenever Essence, Qi, and Spirit came into play, the first thing Lu Yin thought of was the full text on the stone wall. No matter what, he just had to recite it.
Half of True Martial Night King's body had passed through the veil. Blood also seeped from his ears, but he remained steady, climbing step