Chapter: The Ultimate Application of Simulation
A thick wave of oppression radiated from the spiritual body that Huo Yuhao had simulated as Xu Sheng, sweeping over everything in the surrounding area.
Taking the brunt of it was the entire Fire Phoenix Soul Engineer Corps and Ju Zi. The overbearing aura washing over them caused everyone's hands gripping their weapons to tremble involuntarily.
Admittedly, they were a beast-king-grade soul engineer corps known as the Hand of National Protection, yet under the absolute suppression of an apex expert, they still found it difficult to resist that terror welling up from the depths of their souls.
Even so, they were, after all, a well-trained regular army, and under orders, they still maintained their composure.
"Maintain formation, everyone!"
Following Ju Zi's deep shout, every single member of the Fire Phoenix Soul Engineer Corps adjusted their postures and held their breath, though the cold sweat on their foreheads betrayed the panic in their hearts.
Ju Zi widened her beautiful eyes to gaze at the tall figure before her. Her heart was already filled with shock, and her mind raced through numerous thoughts in a single instant.
The opponent did not introduce himself, merely issuing two declarations of war directed at Xu Tianran, treating this crown prince-who stood above ten thousand-as if he were nothing in his eyes. Yet, Ju Zi recognized the opponent's identity in an instant.
Xu Sheng.
There was no mistake; he was that royal family member who had flashed into prominence and vanished five years ago.
He had suddenly appeared and just as suddenly disappeared, leaving behind only a short snippet of footage lingering within the surveillance soul tools.
Ju Zi and Xu Tianran had thoroughly studied that footage, and they had checked every single direct royal family disciple in the palace