[Long Yi's figure flashed into view. With one claw, he tore apart the phantom—only to find Xie Guan's figure dissolving into nothing once more.]
[Wind and rain filled the arena as countless water arrows poured down like a torrential storm, the dense barrage suffocating.]
[You slowly formed a Buddhist hand seal with both hands.]
[Your hands gradually relaxed. Your right palm faced upward, resting upon your left palm, your thumbs lightly touching. An aura as immovable as a mountain, capable of sealing all realms, quietly spread outward.]
[You released the hand seal and lightly tapped with your fingertip.]
[In an instant!]
[A void vortex slowly took shape before your fingertip. The power of sealing and space filled its depths, and it gradually expanded as it spun.]
[Hundreds upon hundreds of water arrows seemed drawn by an invisible force, plunging one after another into the vortex and vanishing without a trace.]
[Though this was not Master Lotus Pond's first time witnessing such a sight, he still could not hide the amazement on his face.]
[Xie Hong slowly spoke, recognizing the hand seal. "One of the Buddhist Sect's three supreme hand seals—the Dharma Realm Stabilizing Seal."]
["This seal can return all things to the Return Ruins, stabilize the realm, and seal all realms. It is a supreme secret art of the Buddhist Sect."]
[Xie Hong was well versed in the teachings of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism. One glance was enough for him to recognize it.]
[This was a hand seal that neither the Buddhist patriarchs of the present age nor countless eminent monks had mastered, yet it had appeared in the hands of an illegitimate son of the Xie Clan!]
[Utterly absurd!]
[Those immensely powerful water arrows could have reduced even thick city walls to rubble beneath such a concentrated assault.]
[Yet