Insidious Poison Devours Vajra Body

The light and dust slowly dispersed.

At the center of the arena, the two still held their clashing stances.

Shui Wuzhou's fists pressed against the enormous golden handprint phantom. The phantom was covered in cracks and on the verge of collapse. Fine fractures had appeared across the dark shells on his arms, blood continuously trickling from the corner of his mouth. He breathed heavily like a bellows, clearly suffering serious injuries.

Li Aotian was in even worse shape. Although the golden handprint had not completely shattered, the backlash struck him hard. The golden light of Indestructible Vajra had dimmed by more than half. His chest heaved violently, and with a sweetness rising in his throat, he spat out a mouthful of blood that stained the ground before him red. His arms trembled slightly, his bones feeling as though they were about to come apart. Taking his opponent's strongest attack head-on had cost him dearly, even with the support of two Soul Skills.

Yet his gaze remained firm, even carrying a ruthless edge. He could tell that Shui Wuzhou was seriously injured as well. Moreover, after repeatedly unleashing high-intensity Soul Skills, Shui Wuzhou's Soul Power consumption had to be greater than his own!

"Cough... You're nothing special either." Li Aotian wiped the blood from his mouth, his voice hoarse yet unyielding.

Bloodshot veins filled Shui Wuzhou's eyes. He had not expected Li Aotian to still be standing and talking after taking Sea-Splitting Frenzy Strike head-on. That ferocity made him even more wary.

"Still talking tough!" Shui Wuzhou gritted his teeth and charged again. But he could clearly feel both his stamina and Soul Power draining rapidly. His movements were no longer as savage as before, and the light of his domain began flickering unstably.

Li Aotian likewise forced himself onward and