"Xiao Tian Ce, you actually dared to toy with me. Very good, very good. You have truly angered this emperor."
In the void west of Luoshui City.
The Western Heaven War Emperor was beside himself with rage. How many years had it been since anyone dared to toy with him like this? Yet now, someone had made him suffer such humiliation. It was utterly outrageous.
He had originally intended to bring Xiao Tian Ce under his command, restoring the Western Heaven War Hall's lost prestige while strengthening it in the process. But now, all he wanted was to tear Xiao Tian Ce into ten thousand pieces and teach him that the strong could not be insulted!
Yet Xiao Tian Ce showed not the slightest fear of the Western Heaven War Emperor's fury. Instead, he smiled at him and said, "Heh, is that all you can take? It seems rumors can't be trusted entirely!
"Forget it. I originally wanted to test the power of some other spiritual arrays, but I've changed my mind. Since you look so desperate to kill me, I'll grant your wish."
With that, he sent a mental transmission to Ling'er. "Ling'er, withdraw this spiritual array. I'll take the lead in attacking, and you seize the right moment to strike him. This is our first time working together. We can't crash and burn here."
Although Ling'er did not understand what "crash and burn" meant, she grasped the general meaning. She immediately nodded with a smile and transmitted back, "Rest assured, Little Mister."
Ling'er then took control of the spiritual array and withdrew it. Opposite them, the Western Heaven War Emperor saw Xiao Tian Ce voluntarily remove the array and wasted no time, immediately blasting out a palm strike.
As he watched the ferocious palm strike bear down on