As he watched Xu Guike walk through the air toward the blood-colored giant, step by step,
Li Ping's gaze involuntarily fell upon the spherical, gray domain enveloping him.
He could not help wondering, Is this what gives him such confidence? What is that thing?
He could sense that this spherical domain was what had empowered Xu Guike to nearly kill a fourth-tier late-stage Blood Flood Dragon with a casual strand of sword qi from thousands of miles away.
But a fourth-tier late-stage Flood Dragon was utterly incomparable to this blood-colored giant, which seemed to have come from another world.
In Li Ping's estimation, the might of that enormous hand's earlier strike had far exceeded that of a Nascent Soul late-stage cultivator. It might even have surpassed the legendary Spirit Transformation cultivators.
With the blood-colored giant standing there, even the world beneath its feet seemed less vast.
To Li Ping, it felt as though the giant were standing inside a tiny house built of blocks. Any slightly larger movement might punch straight through the roof!
Could Xu Guike really deal with an existence like that by relying on his gray domain?
Li Ping sighed. "Ah... he would have been better off running!"
At the edge of the Southern Sea, two figures carefully made their way through the deathly silent regions, one behind the other.
They were Xiao Yunzhi and her master, Granny Suyue. Xiao Yunzhi's appearance had not changed, but the aura emanating from her had unmistakably reached the Nascent Soul Realm.
Xiao Yunzhi had successfully completed Nascent Soul Formation and stabilized her cultivation. Moreover, over two hundred years had passed since the encirclement and killing of the Scarlet Flood Dragon.
Granny Suyue believed she had fulfilled her promise to the Yu Household, which was why she was now taking Xiao