All of this had happened in the blink of an eye.
"..."
Gu Changge stared blankly at the scene below.
Back in Jiannan, he had heard that the young woman had slain the Qiang River Dragon King in a fury, and he had entertained plenty of guesses.
Perhaps she had relied on something else, or perhaps the White Flood Dragon had already been gravely wounded...
But he had not seen it with his own eyes.
Now her terrifying strength, her brute force that defied all reason, had gone far beyond anything he understood.
The Gu Family was no small name in the Capital City, and his elder sister was the current Right Demon Suppression Envoy. He had grown up surrounded by martial artists, seen more prodigies than he could count, and encountered even more experts at the Core Formation Realm.
Yet he had never seen anyone at the Core Formation Realm wield such terrifying force.
Humans were the most gifted of all creatures; what they cultivated were skill and technique.
Demons, on the other hand, were blessed by nature with powerful bodies. At the same realm, a human martial artist who tried to clash head-on with a demon using nothing but physical strength, without weapons or martial techniques, was simply courting death.
That was common knowledge.
But this young woman...
Was... was this the kind of strength someone at the Core Formation Realm should have?
That couldn't be right...
Gu Changge was not the only one shaken by the blow. The other three Sheep Demons, who had been about to charge in, were now hesitant and alarmed.
Their strongest brother had been slapped into that state.
If that slap had landed on their own faces...
How much would it hurt?
The Sheep Demon that had been sent flying reached up