From the moment those ancient beasts appeared, almost no one believed Yang Chen still had any chance of returning alive.
Even Nirvana Stage experts had to retreat in defeat before those troublesome ancient beasts. An Enlightenment Stage cultivator was doomed to die without question.
"Hmph, he brought this upon himself. Who can he blame?" None of the Nirvana Stage experts showed any pity.
Void Venerate in particular felt that Yang Chen deserved to die.
However, just as everyone believed Yang Chen was certain to perish, something extremely strange happened.
The ancient beasts, which had been ferocious and menacing moments ago, suddenly turned around and fled in terror, as though they had encountered something horrifying. They ran faster and faster, not even daring to approach Yang Chen.
This scene left everyone staring wide-eyed, unable to understand what had happened.
"Th-this, what is going on?" When the Nirvana Stage experts saw the ancient beasts' panicked appearance, they could not comprehend it at all.
Yang Chen was still in the sea, not only alive and well, but already more than halfway across, moving forward without obstruction.
"How is that possible?!"
Every nirvana stage expert lost their composure.
Their eyes remained fixed on Yang Chen, believing that what had happened just now was merely luck, a fortunate accident.
But when the second ancient beast appeared, that thought was completely dispelled.
The second ancient beast soared into the air and tried to dive down upon Yang Chen, yet it too quickly seemed to encounter something that filled it with terror.
Then it turned and fled, not even daring to look back.
Were these ancient beasts afraid of Yang Chen?
The Nirvana Stage experts looked at one another, their intestines turning green with regret.
Once could have been a coincidence, but twice definitely was not.
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