If Tang Chen had known that this bastard had done something so stupid the moment he returned, he probably would have smashed Tang Hao's head to pieces with a slap, like bursting a watermelon.
But compared with Tang Hao, Tang Chen was far too normal. It had never occurred to him that Tang Hao's supposed attempt to prove himself would involve bringing this kind of trouble down on their sect.
At that moment, there were no other experts in the entire Heaven Dou Royal Academy besides the three Education Committee Members.
Dugu Bo was cultivating at the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well. Qian Renfeng, having fallen behind in combat strength, had returned to Spirit Hall to cultivate in earnest. Golden Crocodile Douluo had just left. Qian Daoliu was still overseeing a series of reforms within Spirit Hall.
In theory, this was when the protective network around Chen Ming was at its weakest.
But Chen Ming had dared to let the experts around him leave not because his brain had short-circuited, but because his current strength meant he no longer needed anyone to protect him.
Before Tang Hao could even finish speaking, an enormous Rock Spear came hurtling from afar. Carrying crushing force, it slammed toward his body, intent on blasting Tang Hao straight into dust.
With Ring Detonation active, Tang Hao swung the Clear Sky Hammer and shattered the enormous Rock Spear in a single blow. Even so, he was driven roughly half a step backward in midair before he fully steadied himself.
"Who's there? Where did this expert come from?"
Tang Hao took the strike to be an attack from a Spirit Hall expert. After all, the Heaven Dou Empire's strength was plain to see; the entire empire had only a handful of High Priests.
It was not that