Lin Yi's lightning-fast movements left Zhan Li and the others with no time to react.
An instant-cast Divine Skill was simply absurdly overpowered.
By the time the rippling vibrations spread over them, it was already too late for them to resist.
Unlike ordinary methods, the way [Soul Shaking Strike] was transmitted was vastly different from conventional attacks.
Ordinary skills generally fell into two categories. One involved using weapons or fists and kicks to inject Divine Power with destructive properties into a target's body, destroying the enemy's internal organs to kill them.
At higher intensities, they could directly crush the enemy's body and achieve the same result.
The second category involved using a large number of attacks manifested from Divine Power or Primordial Beginning—namely, projectile skills—to attack the enemy.
No matter which type of attack it was, the principle remained the same.
They all directly broke through the enemy's defenses and allowed the attack to act upon the enemy's physical body.
But Lin Yi's [Soul Shaking Strike] was the opposite.
Skills came in many varieties.
No matter what kind of skill it was, it had limitations.
Powerful Divine Skills usually had relatively singular attack methods or forms.
Those with average power could take on many different forms.
As for a Divine Skill like [Soul Shaking Strike], which had no attack power, it was different.
This skill had no fixed attack form. The Divine Power capable of separating a target from their soul was contained within the vibrations created when Lin Yi plunged Soul Severing Art into the ground, spreading along with those vibrations.
Divine Power could defend against attacks, but it could not defend against this physical phenomenon.
The moment the vibrations passed through the Divine Power barrier, Lin Yi's Divine Power acted upon the targets.
The protective Divine Power of