"Master, those auras ahead are stronger than any I have ever sensed."
As Xiaohei warily watched the way ahead, he sent a somewhat worried voice transmission to Xu Taiping in his mind.
He immediately added:
"One of them has an aura no weaker than Kang Cangzi's."
Hearing this, Xu Taiping drew a deep breath and nodded slightly.
"I know."
Like Xiaohei, he too had sensed that aura.
Barring any surprises, that aura should have come from Crow Heavenly Venerable.
This was the first time Xu Taiping had sensed the aura of a Half-Immortal Realm expert so clearly without the restrictions of the Shangqing Edict.
In fact, it was not just Crow Heavenly Venerable's aura.
The auras of the other three Half-Immortal experts were likewise far from weak.
Two of them, judging by their auras alone, were even stronger than Xu Taiping as well.
Xu Taiping drew a deep breath and said:
"Against Half-Immortal experts unrestrained by the power of the Shangqing Edict, I cannot afford the slightest carelessness."
Although he had previously defeated the Half-Immortals Zhechen and Jade Dipper in the Land of Chaos, the restrictions of the Shangqing Edict had helped him immensely.
He knew this very well.
At that moment, Xu Taiping's Lotus Eye began to grow faintly hot.
It was as though it were reminding him of the peril of the coming battle.
Boom...!
Suddenly, amid an explosive sound that came without warning, the purple radiance that had originally begun at the far end of his vision enveloped the entire expanse of heaven and earth containing Xu Taiping and Heavenly Thunder City behind him in an instant.
Rumble...!
At the same time, a violent tremor resounded between heaven and earth.
Boom! Boom, boom!
Almost simultaneously, accompanied by several ear-splitting blasts through the air, four figures appeared one