Watching Su Zhehua leave, the Upper Realm people turned gleeful, gloating looks toward the Profound Heart Sect.
The Hehuan Sect always repaid every slight; once you offended them, forget about getting away unscathed.
Bang!
The powerful clash sent Yang Cangfeng and Zhao Kong flying back at the same time, blood spilling from the corners of their mouths.
Yang Cangfeng quickly steadied himself, but Zhao Kong could not stop retreating.
"Zhao Kong lost."
"He lost to someone from the Lower Realm. Zhao Kong really is trash."
"Damn it, Zhao Kong has disgraced us and dragged our honor through the mud."
"..."
The outcome had been decided. Zhao Kong was no match for Yang Cangfeng, and the Upper Realm people felt utterly humiliated, glaring furiously at him.
The Azure Cloud Sect members looked as grim as still water. If word got out, how would they ever keep their footing in the Upper Realm?
Yang Cangfeng sheathed his sword and made no further move, turning toward the Profound Heart Sect.
"Watch out!"
Suddenly, the Profound Heart Sect members cried out in alarm.
Yang Cangfeng hurriedly turned around, but it was already too late.
Zhao Kong had reached his back and slashed down with his blade.
Pfft!
Yang Cangfeng reacted swiftly and grabbed the blade barehanded, his palm nearly split in two.
"Despicable."
"A shameless sneak attack."
"A vile little man."
"..."
The Lower Realm crowd erupted in outrage, hurling curses at Zhao Kong.
Anyone could see that Yang Cangfeng had already defeated him and even shown mercy. No one had expected Zhao Kong to be so despicable as to launch a sneak attack on Yang Cangfeng.
"Ah!"
Yang Cangfeng let out a piercing scream. His lips had turned black, and the pain was unbearable.
"You... you used poison."
Yang Cangfeng swayed unsteadily. The