"I will definitely kill you!" This was what the Heaven-Opening Demon Venerable said in the first minute after Yue Yang had humiliated him by stepping on his back. At the time, he was grinding his teeth in fury.
"I will definitely kill you!" This was what the Heaven-Opening Demon Venerable said after attacking continuously for an hour, only to find Yue Yang still standing tall.
"I will definitely kill you!" This was what he said a day later.
The Heaven-Opening Demon Venerable had never imagined it.
His battle against Yue Yang was not the one-move battle he had originally envisioned, where he could instantly kill his opponent. Nor was it a ten-move battle of toying with an enemy like a cat playing with a mouse, much less a hundred-move battle where he would annihilate his foe in a fit of humiliated rage. It was not even a thousand-move battle in which he unleashed a storm of relentless attacks, exhausted every means at his disposal, yet still found his opponent standing tall.
This was a protracted battle that even he, with his gift of foresight, could not foresee.
It had already lasted a full day.
Yet his opponent remained standing, and no one knew how much longer it would continue.
There was no longer any other thought in the Heaven-Opening Demon Venerable's mind. There was only one—to kill this junior who had overturned his estimations of his limits time and again, to kill him by any means necessary... Regrettably, despite possessing strength that could crush his opponent, he had still failed to achieve that goal after a full day of attacks.
Countless times, the Heaven-Opening Demon Venerable had believed the boy would fail and collapse, never to rise again.
Deep down, he had even yearned for it.
Yet this young man,