The situation immediately grew awkward.
Yang Chen smiled, the Azure Dragon Five Tiger Sword slung behind his back. He looked every bit like an elegant sword immortal, light as a feather.
High above, a terrifying force continued to gather, yet seemed to be hesitating.
By the rules, it could only restrict those on the path. Once someone reached the platform, it had no authority to interfere. But this damn guy had gotten up there using its own power.
Did that count as cheating?
The force seemed to possess a faint glimmer of intelligence, like a child who had only just begun to grow, and continued to ponder.
Yang Chen watched the force overhead, which showed no sign of leaving, and sighed softly. Then he shouted at it, "Why are you still hanging around? Waiting to lay an egg?"
The force seemed to hear him and suddenly trembled. Then the clouds overhead began gathering.
"Oh, damn. I took it too far!"
The smile on Yang Chen's face gradually stiffened. Looking up at the force gathering above him, he hurriedly said, "You can't hit me anymore! You've crossed the line. I already passed!"
At Yang Chen's words, the force immediately roiled.
If you hadn't said anything, it wouldn't have been so bad. But now you've made me even angrier! If I don't strike you down, you little bastard, I won't be able to live with myself!
Rumble!!!
The clouds overhead gradually darkened. Within them, bolts of thunder seemed to leap and flicker.
In an instant, Gale surged. Countless bolts of thunder coiled through the clouds like lightning snakes.
"Holy crap, you're actually doing this!"
Yang Chen's expression changed at once. He hurriedly leaped back and ran as fast as he could. As long as he got beyond the path, the force would