"Cough, cough!"
Chen Fan exhaled a mouthful of foul air, his brows knitting together. He had been caught off guard as well. That bolt of lightning had been too fast—its speed astonishing, its power terrifying. Though his physical body had suffered no grave injury, his internal organs were nearly bleeding.
Yet he discovered that after the lightning's power entered his body, it was swiftly seized by the Heaven-Burning Art within his dantian, whirling madly through the vortex. Then strands of true essence from the Burning Wood Chapter flowed out, rapidly healing his internal injuries. Its effect was almost exactly the same as Pure Wood Essence!
"Just now... was that really a heavenly tribulation?" Only then did the others begin to recover from their shock, finding it hard to believe.
"It does seem to be a heavenly tribulation. Judging by its aura, it is like the tribulations our race has endured, but it seems far too weak. It actually failed to seriously injure him?" The Demon Race prodigy frowned slightly, suspicion in his eyes.
Rumble—!
At that moment, a second divine lightning bolt descended. Its momentum was like a rainbow, and it was even more terrifying than the first. From afar, it looked like a waterfall of lightning crashing down from the sky.
Chen Fan's expression tightened slightly. He immediately circulated the true essence within his body, forming a shield of true essence to resist the lightning.
The other prodigies, as well as the experts on the ground, all turned pale. At last, they were certain—this truly was a heavenly tribulation.
"A human... merely advancing into the Nascent Soul Realm. How could there possibly be a heavenly tribulation?" an expert at the late stage of the Spirit Refinement Realm said in shock.
"Something is wrong. Even if he is undergoing a