Seeing that his strike had hit, Heavenly Bow Divine Monarch's face lit up with delight.
Although he and Soul Severing Divine Monarch were both Late Soul Transformation cultivators, cultivators of the same realm still varied in strength.
In terms of sheer destructive power, Heavenly Bow Divine Monarch's Natal Arrow could perhaps claim a place among the best.
But Soul Severing Divine Monarch's methods were bizarre, and they more or less restrained body cultivators.
If he could eliminate him, the Jade Heng Sword Sect would no longer be able to threaten him.
However, the delight on his face lasted only an instant.
Soul Severing Divine Monarch had been pierced through the heart by his Natal Arrow, yet there was no reaction at all.
Heavenly Bow Divine Monarch's spiritual power arrows alone could split mountains and shatter rocks.
The Natal Arrow's power far surpassed that of ordinary spiritual power arrows.
Even a body cultivator would suffer serious injuries from taking that arrow head-on, yet Soul Severing Divine Monarch remained utterly unmoved.
Very soon, Soul Severing Divine Monarch's body underwent a strange transformation.
His entire body turned into a vast cloud of gray mist. Then the gray mist gradually faded, ultimately vanishing without a trace.
Only then did Heavenly Bow Divine Monarch realize that his earlier arrow had missed.
This gray mist could scatter and gather, making it extraordinarily troublesome.
Without special methods or artifacts, there was simply no way to deal with him.
Now, within hundreds of miles, danger lurked on every side.
The moment he left the Golden Furnace's protection, a gray longsword could shoot out from anywhere and grievously wound him.
He had thought that, with the Golden Furnace, he would be invincible among cultivators of the same realm.
Yet he had never expected that Soul Severing Divine Monarch, a