"Thump!"
At almost that very instant, the young man's heart gave a violent lurch, and an overwhelming terror suddenly rose from its depths without warning.
The icy presence behind him instantly made him feel as though he had fallen into a frozen cavern.
The young man instinctively swallowed, the murderous intent in his eyes vanishing in an instant.
Horror took its place, filling his eyes as though he had sensed some terrifying existence.
"You... you..."
At that moment, his body began trembling violently beyond his control.
He stammered, unable to get even a single sentence out.
All of this happened in the blink of an eye. Everyone hurriedly looked over, only to see Su Tian slowly emerge from behind the young man.
Su Tian glanced at the young man, who was shaking like a sieve, and made no attempt to conceal the mockery on his face.
"Weren't you going to kill me?"
Su Tian walked around to face him, folded his arms, and spoke calmly with a teasing smile.
"What's wrong? Where did all that arrogance go? Why don't you try bringing it back?"
"I..."
The young man's somewhat pale face was now filled with horror. He opened his mouth but could not utter a word, while his heart churned like a sea battered by raging winds and towering waves.
Even the guards nearby could no longer take a single step.
Su Tian merely stood there quietly, but the terrifying pressure radiating from him bore down like an enormous mountain, leaving everyone present unable to move so much as an inch.
At the same time, they felt as though the space around them had become a prison.
They could even vaguely sense the space surrounding them showing a powerful rejection of their presence.
It seemed that with a single thought