The Heavens Had Changed

"What a strange body technique!"

Watching the battle between the man and the monkey, Water Elder's expression grew increasingly grave.

He had originally wanted to force out Long Xuan's trump cards, but he had never expected this boy to fight the monkey to a deadlock without even using Gu, even gaining a slight upper hand.

Still, this probing had not been without gains. Being able to contend against a spirit beast without Gu only exposed his terrifying combat strength. If he was already this strong without Gu, how strong would he be if he used it?

Even those Gu Kings whose realms had been suppressed within the secret realm were likely no match for this boy. Water Elder immediately reached that conclusion, and his wariness toward Long Xuan deepened by another three parts.

At that moment, the battle between man and beast finally reached its conclusion.

Long Xuan leaped into the air, flipped upside down, and fiercely cleaved a palm toward the Golden Monkey below.

"Tathagata Palm!"

The Golden Monkey raised its iron staff with both hands to block, but the instant the staff met that palm, it felt as though it were bearing the weight of an entire mountain.

Such weight was far beyond what it could withstand. Under that immense pressure, it immediately dropped to one knee, its knee smashing heavily into the ground and kicking up a cloud of dust.

At the same time, Long Xuan's right foot came down in a brutal kick, striking its chest hard.

The Supreme-Grade Spirit Armor, which should have been able to block most attacks, seemed to have failed at that moment.

The Golden Monkey only felt the enormous force ignore the Spirit Armor's barrier, directly piercing through its outer defenses and striking its internal organs.

"Pfft!"

The Golden Monkey spewed