The Great Yokai Takes His Leave

He wasn't even pretending anymore.

In the battle just now, Swordsman Jing Longri hadn't done a damn thing. He had merely stood on the sidelines and watched.

But after saying, "So that's how cultivation works. I get it now."

Jing Longri's tightly furrowed brow suddenly relaxed, and he began ascending with every step.

The first step: Qi Refining.

The second step: Foundation Establishment.

The third step: crack! He got struck by lightning.

Perhaps even the heavens couldn't stand watching anymore. Just as Jing Longri was about to enter Golden Core in three steps, a bolt of heavenly thunder suddenly descended, heading straight for the cheating Swordsman.

"Hah!"

With a shout, Swordsman swung his Wooden Sword and split the tribulation lightning in two, but the rolling thunder also interrupted his epiphany.

It was finally over.

Now that he had a peak Foundation Establishment body and primordial spirit at Standard Nation-Burst Level, who would dare say Swordsman was all offense and no defense, with a body as fragile as paper?

Chen Feng gave him a thumbs-up. He was thoroughly impressed. "No wonder you managed to piss off Savior. That's seriously badass."

But after everyone dispersed.

Swordsman watched the flames on his blade crackle against the lingering power of lightning and sank into thought again. "Fire and lightning can trigger an elemental reaction. If I add heavenly thunder to my slashes, wouldn't I be able to make them explode?"

Setting aside whatever new insight Swordsman had gained.

Elsewhere.

Since Great Yokai had failed to appear even after the demonic cultivator Mu Hao finished enduring his tribulation lightning, Chen Feng was already preparing to break the formation by force.

Through his discussions with the Jujutsu Sorcerer.

Chen Feng discovered that formations and domains were very similar: both defeated enemies by drawing them into a