The boundless sea churned.
Above the Endless Sea.
Two figures faced each other across the sky.
Dark red flames rose around Chi Kui. Fire spread along the lines of his skin and enveloped him in the blink of an eye.
Scorching waves rolled outward. Even the seawater below began to boil.
Vast clouds of white steam rose, blotting out the sky and sun.
A physique at the Golden Body Mystic Bone Realm Peak.
Cultivation at the Nascent Soul Late Stage.
Together, they drove Chi Kui's aura still higher.
Ji Yuan tightened his grip on the World-Breaking Spear.
The intelligence the Taiyi Immortal Sect had given him stated it plainly—Chi Kui was no mere body cultivator. He also cultivated fire arts, and his mastery of them was exceptional.
To cultivate both paths and reach such heights in each spoke volumes about Chi Kui's talent.
Chi Kui raised his right hand.
The surrounding spiritual energy seemed to be stirred by an invisible hand, surging toward his palm.
The fire-aspected energy took solid form. Dark red spears, each fifty feet long, appeared out of thin air.
Fine cracks covered their shafts. Molten currents flowed within them, radiating a heat that seemed capable of destroying heaven and earth.
Nine spears in all.
Every one locked onto Ji Yuan's aura.
Ashen-Demise Flame Spear!
Chi Kui raised his right hand high, then swept it forward.
The nine flaming spears became nine crimson streaks. They tore through the sky from every direction, hurtling toward Ji Yuan with heat that could burn all things to ash.
The air burned in their wake, leaving nine long trails of flame.
Ji Yuan shifted, only to find the space around him locked down.
He could not dodge.
His expression did not change. At a thought, eighteen more Azure Waves Swords flew