Xiao Wujiu took a step forward and instantly appeared beside the center of the energy explosion below.
Even after he had revealed his weakest state, Gu Shan had still not chosen to attack. That meant the other man had surely lost most of his combat strength. Or rather, even at his weakest, Gu Shan had still been far inferior to him, so he could afford to be bolder.
Thus, the grand formation he had set up around them continued to operate, isolating this space from the outside world.
"Elder Gu Shan, it seems you were quite hard to kill. I wonder what grade of medicinal pill that was? Its effects seem rather good." Xiao Wujiu looked at Gu Shan's corpse in the distance, his tone carrying a calmness that seemed to see through everything.
Yet Gu Shan gave no response, as though he had truly died.
However, Xiao Wujiu was certain that Gu Shan was not dead. He could sense that while Gu Shan's body was deathly still, it was filled with vitality within. His soul was also in good condition, with no death aura spreading from him.
Although he had indeed intended to leave the corpse behind, no matter how much he held back his Buddha Fury Fire Lotus, the berserk might of the Heavenly Flames would never have left such an intact body behind. Even if Gu Shan had resisted desperately before dying, that would still have been impossible!
He examined him carefully once more, sensing his aura. In his perception, Gu Shan's aura had seemingly vanished, yet his corpse was fully intact, without so much as a missing arm or leg. At least judging from the outcome, that was indeed a good thing.
"Oh, a Turtle Breath Pill? Interesting. That took some nerve."
With Xiao Wujiu's current