"What?!"
Xiao Bai slammed heavily into the mud, her heart filled with horror. Her gills opened and closed a few times before she was forced to take human form again.
Fighting in her true form in an environment without water weakened her even more drastically than fighting in human form.
If fighting in human form reduced her combat strength by only thirty percent, then fighting on land, or in the waterless environment Chen Ping had created, reduced it by more than fifty percent!
Even Xiao Bai had never imagined that the Sea God's Heart-or rather, the Heart of the Ocean-could have such an ingenious use. Not only could it keep the seawater away from its user, it could even create a completely waterless, land-based Soul Fighting Arena in the deepest reaches of the ocean!
"Now I know how that old bastard Sea God swept across the ocean and became himself again without Ring Detonation."
Chen Ping was forcibly controlling the Heart of the Ocean to open up this enormous Soul Fighting Arena. The drain on his Soul Power was immense, and his chest heaved continuously.
Even so, a savage grin still curled his lips.
Back then, Poseidon's control over the ocean environment had already rivaled that of the vast majority of Sea Soul Beasts, allowing him to fight any powerful being in the ocean during his thousand years of gathering faith.
But when faced with powerful beings whose control over seawater surpassed his own, Poseidon, before reaching his peak, could have used this method to forcibly drag every opponent into a land battle, gaining the advantage of having a Sea Soul Beast's combat strength cut by thirty percent the moment it took human form.
In Chen Ping's eyes, such tactics could absolutely be called ingenious.
Tang San had possessed the