"Good lad! You actually had such a trick up your sleeve!" Qi Liantian cried out in astonishment.
As the grand formation master of the Heavenly Saint Outer Academy, he saw through the mechanism at a glance.
Ye Yu had set up a formation within each of the barriers where he had fought earlier.
Now that these formations had activated, they echoed and linked together into one whole. Moreover, the formation had borrowed the power of the barriers.
These barriers had originally been created for the Newcomer Competition, so their defensive strength went without saying.
As the golden light faded, Ye Yu stood where he was. The rising formation lights around him intertwined above his head, forming a shield of light that forcibly withstood Ye Chengjun's condensed fist seal.
Seeing Ye Yu standing there unharmed, Li Daoyi and the others all let out long breaths, their expressions improving considerably.
Ye Chengjun raised his head and glanced at the surrounding formations, then sneered.
Taking advantage of Ye Chengjun's distraction, Ye Yu recalled the Purple Firmament Sword and retreated explosively. His expression was grave as he looked at the cracks on the blade. Since obtaining the Purple Firmament Sword, this was the first time Ye Yu had seen it come up short.
And there had been that feeling in that instant just now.
The moment Ye Chengjun had gripped the Purple Firmament Sword, Ye Yu had immediately felt as though the sword was no longer under his control.
Otherwise, strengthened by the power of Karma, the Purple Firmament Sword would not have been so fragile.
Imperial Power commanded heaven and earth. Was this the might of Imperial Power?!
Back in the Canglan Ruins, Ye Yu had relied on Curse Power to contend with it, so he had not truly experienced the terrifying strength