On the Azure Sea battlefield, the Wind-Thunder Demon Emperor was deeply shaken as he watched Canghai True Lord's true body be devoured by Jiang Chen.
Previously, held back by Xuan Qiong, he had not been overly anxious. After all, Canghai was a genuine late-stage Celestial Phenomenon cultivator and held the Profound Mother Treasure Wheel. Even after suffering grievous wounds and having his Dao body shattered, he should not have been someone Jiang Chen could deal with easily. At the very least, protecting himself should not have been a problem.
Yet he never could have imagined that in such a short span of time, Canghai True Lord would actually be slain.
"What kind of method was that? Canghai True Lord's divine soul seemed to have been seized just now. Could it be that Canghai True Lord's earlier confusion was also Jiang Chen's handiwork?"
"No. A newly advanced Celestial Phenomenon cultivator, no matter how extraordinary he may be, could not possibly accomplish such a thing—unless he himself has an extremely close connection to No-Self, such as being a clone or a puppet..."
As that thought arose, the Wind-Thunder Demon Emperor shuddered in alarm. From beginning to end, he had not detected anything unusual about Jiang Chen, but at this moment, he could think of no other reasonable explanation.
Meanwhile, after temporarily suppressing Canghai True Lord's fleshly body and divine soul, Jiang Chen turned his gaze toward the Wind-Thunder Demon Emperor.
With a hum, their eyes met. The Wind-Thunder Demon Emperor sensed a fatal threat. Jiang Chen's methods had truly frightened him. If even Canghai True Lord had met such a fate, then should he carelessly fall victim to it, he would likely have even less power to resist. After all, his true body possessed only mid-stage Celestial Phenomenon cultivation. Most of his