Fresh blood kept falling, staining the stark white bones red like brilliantly blooming, bewitching flowers—so piercingly conspicuous in this pale world.
"You celebrated too soon. The one who won in the end isn't you—it's me," Lin Chuan said softly to the stunned Huang Tong beside him.
The countless bones created by the Dance of the Bracken had not attacked Huang Tong's vital points under Lin Chuan's control. Although he looked utterly miserable at the moment, his life was not in danger. His most serious injuries had actually come from forcibly activating Barbarian God Descent, and had nothing to do with Lin Chuan.
The outcome of this battle had actually been decided from the very beginning.
With his spatial abilities, Lin Chuan stood completely invincible.
The terrifying scene caused by Barbarian God Descent had indeed startled Lin Chuan. The genius from the Central River Continent truly possessed exceptional abilities. With this move alone, Huang Tong could stand at the pinnacle of both the Floating Spirit Domain and the Southern Bright Continent.
If Lin Chuan had wanted to take that attack head-on, he would have had to expend considerable effort. He would definitely have needed to activate Susanoo and deploy Shukaku's Shield, to say nothing of his other defensive methods. Only then might he have been able to withstand the blow.
This was not because Lin Chuan was weak, but because there was a two-stage gap in their cultivation. The fact that Lin Chuan could take Huang Tong's attack head-on under such circumstances already proved his strength.
But Lin Chuan was obviously not stupid. An attack he could easily evade by activating the intangibility of his right eye's six tomoe was not worth blocking head-on with so many techniques. Not only would that consume ocular power, it would also expose some of