Azure Palace Nine Palaces

Though he held a golden alms bowl, making him undoubtedly a Buddhist disciple, and called himself Fahai of Jinshan Temple, there was clearly no falsehood in that.

Yet the information did not match, and there truly seemed to be some hidden circumstances.

Thus, Ling Qing returned to probe Fahai's true capabilities.

"You demon Daoist, you have wantonly slaughtered living beings. This humble monk was just about to seize you and bring you to justice, yet you've come back on your own." At the sight of Ling Qing, Fahai immediately assumed a wrathful glare and swung the golden alms bowl at him again.

Ling Qing truly had no answer for spirit treasures; none of the several magical treasures in his hand could stand against it.

He immediately unleashed another Five Elements Divine Thunder, halting it.

Meanwhile, he transformed himself into a streak of clear light and charged straight for Fahai's true body.

"A paltry trick, yet you dare flaunt it before an expert." Seeing this, Fahai's anger surged to the heavens as the hand seals in his grasp shifted.

A beam of Buddhist light shot toward Ling Qing.

Ling Qing had long been prepared. He raised a hand and struck out with his palm, sending forth a great hand of primordial qi.

Clang!

The Buddhist light collided with the Seizing Hand, humming like a great bell struck with a massive mallet.

Ling Qing felt a mountain-toppling, sea-overturning force surge toward him.

To be honest, apart from people whose cultivation realm surpassed his own, this was the first time he had encountered such a situation against someone in the same realm.

In the past, he had always been the one using his mana to suppress others.

Yet Ling Qing's mana was no slouch either.

Ling Qing was astonished, but Fahai was equally