"Mm?"
Suddenly, Xia Ping felt a pang of unease. He looked up to see dark clouds covering the sky, spreading across ten thousand miles. He had no idea when they had appeared.
From the depths of the black hole, clouds of lightning surged forth and solidified, crackling loudly. Each bolt was like a divine spear, radiating a heart-stopping aura of destruction.
Clearly, when the Hell Golden Crow Bloodline within Xia Ping broke through, it had also drawn down Heaven's punishment.
This Lightning Tribulation was even more terrifying than the last: a full twenty-seven strikes of Thunder Punishment!
Each bolt of lightning had enough power to kill a Divine Ability Realm cultivator with ease.
"My heavens, what in the world is going on? Who did we offend? Why is he getting struck by lightning again? He's not some great power in the Lightning Tribulation Realm." Cat Immortal, hiding beside Xia Ping, stared with bulging eyes and constricted pupils. It simply couldn't understand.
It had seen Xia Ping face a Lightning Tribulation once before, but had assumed it was a coincidence. It had never expected him to face another one after advancing to the Divine Ability Realm—and one many times more powerful, at that.
Although twenty-seven strikes of Thunder Punishment were only nine more than eighteen, the difference was not just in the terrifying increase in number. Their power was on a completely different level.
"Come on!"
Ignoring what Cat Immortal was thinking, Xia Ping looked up at the sky without the slightest fear.
Now that the heart of the Hell Golden Crow had awakened within him, his vitality was stronger than ever. As long as he wasn't killed instantly, he could recover from his injuries in no time.
Anyone who tried to wear him down in a prolonged fight was just