While Tang San was still falling, before he hit the ground, "Xiao Chenyu" used the momentum of his twisting body to whip around through a full 360 degrees, driving a heavy kick into Tang San's back.
BOOM!!!
With a thunderous crash like a cannonball striking the ground, dust billowed up around a deep crater. Tang San lay inside it, half his body bathed in blood, struggling to catch his breath.
"Xiao Chenyu" stood at the edge of the crater, flexed his knuckles, and spat contemptuously, "Trash!"
The moment those words left his mouth, Xiao Chenyu felt that immense power vanish without a trace.
Xiao Chenyu knew that the unknown powerhouse was no longer controlling his body.
That feeling of being able to crush anything was simply gone, replaced by a profound emptiness and exhaustion.
After a few seconds of silence, wave after wave of cheers suddenly erupted through the quiet Small Grove. The excitement and exhilaration in those voices were even more intense than when they had heard Tang San crash to the ground.
"Hahahaha! Great! I knew our Boss Xiao would win!"
"Boss Xiao, you're incredible! You took on two Soul Masters with hundred-year soul rings at once and beat them senseless! Amazing! Hahaha!"
"That's right! Boss Xiao really is the strongest!"
"..."
Normally, Xiao Chenyu would have thoroughly enjoyed those cheers, but now all he felt was exhaustion and drowsiness. Then, without any fuss, he passed out.
"Boss Xiao! Boss Xiao!"
"Boss Xiao, wake up!"
"Boss Xiao, what's wrong?"
Time flew by, and night fell. Beneath the silvery moonlight, Nuoding City seemed draped in a veil of silver sand.
The City Lord's residence in Nuoding City, however, was brightly lit. Xiao Chenyu, who had displayed such overwhelming might at noon, now lay quietly in bed, unconscious. If