"Fellow Daoist Ten Thousand Tribulations, your mind is already made up. Whether I agree hardly seems to matter anymore."
The Ultimate Death Law Master's tone was indifferent, as still as an ancient well.
"Precisely. Please!" Hong Yuan gestured with one palm, inviting the Ultimate Death Law Master forward, his smile undiminished.
"Though your means are unfathomable, Fellow Daoist, you are ultimately no more than a manifestation of divine intent. Are you truly so confident you can defeat me?" the Ultimate Death Law Master asked slowly.
His abyss-like eyes fixed on Hong Yuan. He had never heard the Daoist name "Ten Thousand Tribulations"—at least, no one he knew by that name matched the man before him.
Nor did the Ultimate Death Law Master sense in this manifested body the numinous Dao resonance of a Dao Embryo Mystic Lord, transcending the laws themselves.
Yet the other man's aura was faint and insubstantial, seeming both perfectly at one with heaven and earth and independently existent, a realm of laws unto himself. That, too, made him difficult to fathom.
"I have to try, at least," Hong Yuan said with a smile.
The Ultimate Death Law Master extended his legs naturally and slowly rose from the void. Lifting his deathly still eyes, he said, "Then please enlighten me, Fellow Daoist Ten Thousand Tribulations!"
Boom!
Before his words had faded, heaven and earth changed. Light of withering desolation shot from the Ultimate Death Law Master's eyes, instantly covering a thousand miles and engulfing Hong Yuan.
In that instant, Hong Yuan felt as though this region had been cut away from the great heaven and earth. Every rule and law within it was changing.
This was the Law Domain of a Law Master, a mighty being at the seventh level of Primal Elixir or above.
The Ultimate