As the battle continued, the attacks Huo Hai suffered grew weaker and weaker. At first, he found it strange, but after thinking it over carefully, he began to understand what was happening.
"So that's it. They're almost at their limit? Looks like I still overestimated the Azure Sky Palace." The corners of Huo Hai's mouth curled slightly. Although he did not know exactly what methods the Azure Sky Palace had used, their limits were now clear.
Although these expendable fighters were not truly death-sworn warriors, neither were they talented experts nurtured with special care. Through some unknown method, the Azure Sky Palace had forcibly elevated them into Spirit Venerables, and even the outstanding ones among them could be pushed all the way into the Spirit Venerable Realm. Yet they were not false Spirit Venerables. From every angle, they were genuine Spirit Venerables.
Only now did Huo Hai discover that forced advancement was still forced advancement. How could they compare to true Spirit Venerables? With their special methods, these Spirit Venerables could unleash power for a short time that was no different from that of genuine Spirit Venerable experts.
But their law radiance had never undergone any real growth. Their abilities were fundamentally poor, and their forced advancement meant that their inner worlds must have flaws-extremely serious ones at that.
Huo Hai had not been able to see any of this earlier. Only now did the clues slowly emerge. Not only were these people essentially incapable of advancing any further for the rest of their lives, but even in battle, they would gradually fall behind if they could not finish things quickly. Leaving everything else aside, their reserves of spiritual power and recovery speed were crippling weaknesses.
What a pity. If these had been normal Spirit Venerables, it would probably have