Seven Battles, Five Victories

"Bang—!!!!!!"

It was like a meteor crashing head-on into the continent! Like a god swinging a hammer and shattering the skull of a deep-sea behemoth!

The Demon Whale True Body let out a shriek of unbearable pain, filled with unwillingness and despair. The terrifying double force of shock blasted its head violently backward, while its massive body seemed to be seized by an invisible giant hand and hurled backward in a roll! It plowed a horrifying trench over forty meters long and several meters deep into the ground before finally smashing into the trembling protective barrier like a broken doll, producing a dull impact that made hearts shudder. Only then did it barely stop. The light around the True Body flickered wildly, brightening and dimming like a dying candle in the wind, before rapidly collapsing and vanishing like shattered glass. Whale Fall's true body was revealed within, sprawled on the ground like a lump of mud, bleeding from all seven orifices, his aura having plummeted to the bottom. His face was ashen with disbelief. A large portion of his chest had caved in, and who knew how many ribs had broken. Both arms were twisted out of shape, and his Soul Power fluctuations were faint and chaotic. He was utterly spent; even moving a finger was unimaginably difficult. Only his bloodshot eyes still stared fixedly into the distance.

Li Longyue, still in his Mountain Dragon King True Body state, slowly withdrew his fist. The dim, earthy-yellow light surrounding him receded like a tide, and he returned to human form. His face was white as paper, utterly bloodless, and his body swayed uncontrollably several times. Only by using his halberd to support himself did he avoid collapsing. That Twin-Pole Shock had nearly drained all his Soul Power, physical strength, and mental