In the Dreamscape Mountains and Rivers illusion realm, the Little Marquis launched his attack before anyone else could react.
Ren Ye had just showered him with praise, leaving his confidence soaring. On top of that, Soul System inheritors were truly scarce in this world, which successfully stirred this reckless brute's desire for the thrill of battle.
Heh, if I really kill a High Grade Soul System inheritor here, surely Miss Dragon Head will think more highly of me? When we talk in the future, I'll have something exceptional to brag about in front of her...
The thought instantly set the Little Marquis's blood boiling.
He decided to stop holding back. He would unleash everything and show everyone present what it meant to be Nine Li's foremost Heavenly Pride!
"Humm...!"
At that thought, eerie ripples in the void suddenly spread beneath the Little Marquis's feet. His body barely shifted, and afterimages of him in all manner of poses filled the sky beneath the illusion realm's heavens.
Afterimages filled the sky, illusory and solid, real and false... this was the visible manifestation of his physical speed reaching its limit, his movement and footwork techniques pushed to their extremes.
This Dao-level secret movement technique, called the Rainbow-Piercing Step, was something he had only just comprehended after entering the Fifth-Grade Realm, so his execution still looked somewhat unpolished.
"Boom!"
Vast, vicious energy surged. The Little Marquis's hair flew as he shook the Nine Skies God-Slaying Spear with both hands. With a single thought, he condensed his intent, then unleashed the offensive spear technique inherited from the Demon Ancestor-the Star-Pointing Twelve Spears.
The Star-Pointing Twelve Spears was an introductory technique in the Demon Ancestor's inheritance, not some supreme offensive art. But the Demon Ancestor had originally devised it to complement the Nine Skies God-Slaying Spear's