Mountain-Bearing Bear King Palm, Shatter Mountains and Split Peaks!
Peerless, ferocious power erupted like mountains collapsing and the earth splitting apart.
Crack!
With the sharp sound of shattering bone, the black panther's head, harder than iron or steel, caved in. Blood spilled from its mouth and nose.
Its razor-sharp claws merely stirred ripples across Xu Yang's protective astral qi.
"..."
The black panther let out its final whimper and slammed into the ground before Xu Yang. Its enormous, tiger-sized body blasted a crater into the earth, sending dust billowing and the ground trembling.
Its body twitched involuntarily. The bloody glow in its eyes faded rapidly, and within moments, its breathing ceased.
"Little Black..." Zhou Yao's eyes nearly split with anguish.
The black panther had grown up alongside him, as close as a brother. He had never imagined Xu Yang would smash its brains out and kill it in their very first exchange.
Boom!
The Semi-Spirit Weapon spear in his hands blazed crimson. With enough force to shatter steles and split stone, it came crashing down toward Xu Yang's head, intent on killing him outright. Xu Yang had been ready for it. Just before the spear struck his head, he spun around and punched straight upward, precisely intercepting the descending weapon.
Fist met spear!
Bang!
The surging force swept outward like a whirlwind, peeling away layer after layer of earth and raising an enormous cloud of dust.
Xu Yang's body shuddered. The ground beneath his feet cracked, his legs sank an inch into the earth, and his muscles and bones thundered.
He calmly regarded the man, who had already descended into near madness. Amid Zhou Yao's grief, frustration and disbelief gradually surfaced. Even sacrificing Little Black's life had failed to earn him a chance to injure Xu Yang. His opponent's overwhelming