Only when he saw her standing before him this time, holding that pair of Eight-Edged Plum Blossom Hammers, did Chen Ping suddenly jolt as though struck by inspiration, remembering who else in this world had once used such an unusual weapon as paired hammers.
The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King!
To be precise, it was the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King in human form, standing a full three meters tall, with energy so dense that he could condense a suit of Quasi-Divine Armor around himself!
Everything that had happened since his encounter with Myriad Souls Douluo and Abomination Douluo had unfolded in the flash of lightning and the spark of flint. Chen Ping had not yet had time to react.
Now, looking again at the Eight-Edged Plum Blossom Hammers in her hands and the sky-blotting Thunder Pearls, three parts water and seven parts lightning, he instantly guessed her name.
"You skulking wretch, when you go down to meet the King of Hell, make sure you don't name the wrong person in your complaint. The one who killed you was Lan Fozi, daughter of the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King!"
With a sharp cry, Lan Fozi sent the paired hammers in her hands spinning toward Chen Ping.
"Stay put!"
The Mad Dragon Staff in Chen Ping's hand transformed into the Jade Scorpion Staff. He aimed a strike straight at Lan Fozi's chest, while using that force to flash several steps backward.
Retreat an Inch!
The Cold Binding Seal landed on Lan Fozi, immobilizing her for no more than half a breath. But by the time the heavy hammers fell, Chen Ping had already used Retreat an Inch to evade a blow that could have knocked his three souls out of his body and sent seven Buddhas soaring to heaven.
Immediately afterward,