The aged voice carried a trace of gloom, its words turning several degrees colder. Under the pressure of divine sense, even the surrounding celestial phenomena seemed to shift faintly. The bone-piercing killing intent was like an icy wind that could seep straight into one's marrow.
With the pressure of the four joined together, the might of Celestial Immortals had nearly solidified this entire stretch of space, as though it had been cast from molten iron.
Lu Ren seemed utterly unaware of it and merely sighed. "Though this place is called the Celestial Immortal Blessed Land, with Celestial Immortals from countless galactic systems of the present world gathered here, they're practically everywhere. You could toss out a brick and easily hit a Celestial Immortal. I don't even feel any sense of superiority about being one anymore."
As he spoke, Lu Ren stepped forward. He moved like a mountain turning over, his bearing vast and razor-sharp. At some unknown moment, the Heaven Splitting Axe had appeared brightly in his hand.
His expression abruptly turned fierce.
"Once I strip the skin off you lot, I'll have a good look at exactly which gutter you four rats crawled out of to dare spout such nonsense in front of me."
The instant Lu Ren finished speaking, he vanished right before the eyes of the four.
One of them, a slightly hunched man, watched Lu Ren abruptly disappear from his sight. Even his divine sense could no longer detect Lu Ren's presence, as though he had vanished without warning.
"What's going on?!"
The man's face twitched wildly. As True Energy surged frantically through his body, radiant light flared around him, forming countless defensive restrictions. Layer upon layer, they wrapped around him like an eggshell.
The next instant, he saw a massive fist suddenly appear before his