Whooo~!
A low, ethereal call drifted across the sea, causing even the spiritual energy flowing through the air to ripple with strange vibrations.
Layer upon layer of wrinkles, visible to the naked eye, appeared in the surrounding space.
Like a domain, they covered dozens of li around them.
Rumble!
Massive waves surged into the sky, some even piercing through the heavy dark clouds blanketing the heavens.
Zhou Xian broke through the roiling spray with his blade in hand, streaking like a meteor. Dark-blue blade light repeatedly tore through the ink-black surface of the sea and plunged into the water.
Beneath the surface, the pale-blue crystals along the Deep Sea Whale Emperor's back had already turned dark blue.
The high spiritual energy contained within had become scorching from overloaded operation. The horn on its forehead was like a divine edge, constantly smashing apart the blade lights rushing at it.
In the gaps between shattering blade lights, dark-blue beams would occasionally shoot from its forehead horn, striking at Zhou Xian as he continuously moved across the sea.
Man and whale remained locked in a stalemate, neither able to do anything to the other.
At this moment, beyond the spiritual-energy vibration domain—
The members of the combat squad led by Zhou Xian stood upon the sea, using specially made receivers in their hands to receive signals transmitted by the spiritual-energy observation satellite launched two years ago, monitoring the battle.
Everyone looked tense as they watched the changing data on their receivers.
The light cluster representing the nature of Zhou Xian's spiritual power was pale gold, yet it was shrinking at a rate visible to the naked eye.
Compared to the beginning, one-third had already been depleted.
Meanwhile, the pale-blue light cluster representing the Deep Sea Whale Emperor's spiritual power was dozens of times