After Zhao Nan finished speaking, a palm wreathed in five flowing colors pressed straight down toward Magnus.
"Rumble..."
With a deafening crash, Magnus was pinned to the ground. A palm-like object on his back glowed continuously, holding him firmly in place. No matter how he struggled, he couldn't break free.
Bluefire, who was some distance away, naturally sensed what had happened and raised an eyebrow.
He recognized the aura of Zhao Nan's attack.
He was very puzzled. Why was Zhao Nan in the Netherworld?
At the same time, he wondered how Zhao Nan had become so powerful.
After all, he was now a Dual-Element Paragon.
Yet even so, Bluefire wasn't confident he could pin Magnus down in one move.
After all, a Paragon who wanted to escape was a headache even for a Sovereign. Pinning one down was even harder than killing one!
Zhao Nan had no idea Bluefire was puzzled. At that moment, he was instructing Linley and the others.
"Although I was able to pin down this Paragon with ease, it came at a cost.
"I placed a wisp of soul imprint on each of you, but they were all used up in that attack. Because of that, you'll need to be careful from here on out.
"But there's no need to worry. Bluefire will be here soon. Just stick with him if anything happens."
After saying this, Zhao Nan's soul projection gradually faded away.
As soon as Zhao Nan's soul projection vanished, Magnus suddenly asked Linley and the others, "Is that your teacher?"
The group didn't ignore Magnus's question as Zhao Nan had. They answered him directly.
After hearing them confirm it, Magnus asked again, "What level is your teacher, exactly?
"How could I, a Paragon, fail to withstand even one move from him?"
Linley and the