The light curtain at the entrance to the third layer of the Heavenly Tomb rippled faintly like the surface of water disturbed by a stone. Xiao Yan stepped out of it, his feet once again touching solid ground.
Having just entered the third layer of the Heavenly Tomb, Xiao Yan felt both familiarity and strangeness.
The familiar part was that the surroundings remained desolate, with insufficient light and an overall sense of boundless bleakness. The unfamiliar part was that the concentration of Dou Qi in the third layer of the Heavenly Tomb was another level higher than that of the second layer.
Just as he was adapting to the changed environment, a black shadow suddenly appeared like a venomous snake that had lain in wait for a long time. The energy body seemed to have already sensed Xiao Yan's arrival through Dou Qi perception, and it directly hurled a fist at his face with a piercing whistle.
The fist wind was fierce, and the power it contained was enough to reduce a small mountain to dust with ease.
Faced with this unusual welcome, Xiao Yan was not flustered in the slightest. He did not even move half a step. He merely raised his right hand casually, spread his five fingers, and steadily caught the energy body's punch.
Bang!
A dull impact rang out, and violent force erupted in Xiao Yan's palm, forming a visible ring-shaped blast wave.
Feeling the force of the punch, Xiao Yan muttered to himself, "I ran into a Nine-Star Dou Zun energy body the moment I arrived. It seems the third layer is far richer than the second."
The five fingers of the hand gripping the energy body's fist suddenly tightened, directly crushing its punch. Xiao Yan then moved his right leg and shattered the energy