"Not good! This is..." The instant Dai Yang realized what was happening, the spiritual energy throughout his body erupted explosively. Vast swathes of green vines sprang up around him, while countless trees spread through the sky and attacked Wang Shaoqi, trying to disrupt and delay his offensive rhythm through sheer assault.
But in the next moment, purple-black energy suddenly burst from Wang Shaoqi's body. His figure vanished directly before everyone's eyes. At the same time, the vines around Dai Yang let out a terrifying, heart-rending shriek. Immediately afterward, a massive amount of strange purple-black water spiritual energy erupted, nearly completely blowing apart the defensive system Dai Yang had set up around himself.
Right after that, an enormous pillar of water descended from the sky and smashed viciously into the ground. Within that bizarre purple-black current, a figure was wrapped up with no room to resist at all, directly suppressed beneath it.
The thunderous roar still echoed across the plaza, while everyone stood utterly dumbfounded! Before they could even process what had just happened, the battle was already over!
As the dust settled, the Ninja Sect disciples looked toward the sky above the plaza. The massive vines and trees gradually vanished, revealing the figure within to everyone's sight. It was no longer Dai Yang, but Wang Shaoqi. The black markings on his face had turned into dark-red spots of light and were slowly fading away. Along with them, that cold and violent aura was also dissipating, soon vanishing without a trace!
The purple-black water pillar disappeared as well, revealing Dai Yang's body. There was a streak of blood at the corner of his mouth, but he had not suffered any serious injuries. At the final moment, the black water pillar had transformed into a protective force, offsetting much of the downward