Before Chen Jing's Stunning Spear Strike actually landed, its inner force remained condensed, unreleased.
In other words, however earth-shattering its power, it would only erupt in all its fury the instant the spear thrust struck home!
Thus, when Wei Cen's Black-Iron Heavy Spear met the tip of Chen Jing's spear, an unprecedented surge of formidable inner force exploded in the air above the General's Residence!
In that instant.
For no apparent reason, scene after scene flashed through Wei Cen's mind...
He saw himself dragging Wei Mingjiao through ice and snow, struggling onward;
He saw himself fighting with everything he had on the battlefield, slaughtering until blood splashed into his eyes and stained his vision crimson;
He saw his most beloved younger sister, seemingly standing in the void, smiling and beckoning to him...
Then...
He lost consciousness.
To everyone in the General's Residence.
Amid that earth-shattering roar, the iron spears in Chen Jing's and Wei Cen's hands snapped in unison.
A visible ripple spread from the point where the two spears collided. Then Chen Jing was hurled into the air, while Wei Cen shot like a cannonball into the Central Courtyard amid that tremendous explosion.
Boom!
Everyone felt the earth beneath their feet shake violently, as though the ground quaked and the mountains swayed.
A blast of air swept dirt and stone fragments into their faces, pelting their heads and bodies painfully.
Once the smoke, grit, and dust settled.
An enormous crater had appeared in the center of the Central Courtyard.
Wei Cen lay headfirst inside it, utterly motionless, apparently unconscious.
Fortunately, General Wei's foundations were deep enough, and he was clad in jet-black Black Iron Armor, so all his body parts were more or less still attached.
However, every piece of armor on his arm had shattered.
The residual force