Within the Extreme Heaven Grand Array, the wondrous formation trapped three prodigies. Daylight was about to fade and night was about to descend. Inside the formation, the pressure grew ever heavier; within merely a moment, it felt as though a thousand jun weighed upon them, making it difficult to exert their strength.
Outside the grand array, Xia Ziyi approached and stopped ten li away. Calmly observing the formation in the distance as its might continuously intensified, he showed no intention of going in to save anyone.
Time passed bit by bit. Within the grand array, Luo Xingchen sped forward. Just then, black qi gathered across the sky, and a figure in black appeared. Without saying a word, he struck with a surging palm force. The powerful might of the Underworld King roiled forth, making heaven and earth tremble in sorrow.
Luo Xingchen's eyes narrowed. He raised his palm to meet the attack. With a bang, he staggered back three steps, blood and qi churning violently throughout his body.
With his cultivation restricted, even a Western Buddha prodigy who had defeated the legend atop the Divine Land Sword found it difficult to gain the upper hand. After one direct clash of palms, victory and defeat were immediately apparent.
"Star Scar."
He clenched his hand, and stars manifested. The heavenly bow opened as a sharp aura gathered. An arrow flew out, a streak of flowing light tearing through the air toward the Martial Crown's chest.
"Too slow."
Bian Jiang snorted coldly. Gripping his sword, he condensed essence. Jade light flowed as sword radiance struck the arrowhead. With a metallic clang, the arrow's light scattered and vanished without trace.
At such close range, sword radiance once again surged forward to claim life, suppressing the chance for Star Scar to draw its bow. Splendid