Absolute Suppression

"How... how was this possible?"

It was not just Yue Lingshuang and Yue Bingxin who were shocked. Aside from Huang Mei and Murong Qingcheng, everyone was shocked beyond measure. Some even suspected their eyes were playing tricks on them, or that they were hallucinating. Otherwise, how could this scene have happened? The Obsidian King had been sent flying by Ye Chen's single sword strike.

The Obsidian King's cultivation was three levels higher than Ye Chen's. Ye Chen was at the middle stage of Half-Step King, above which came the late stage, then the first level of the Life and Death Threshold, and then the second level of the Life and Death Threshold. Cultivation alone had widened the gap between them to an enormous extent.

Even if the Obsidian King could not injure Ye Chen with a single palm strike, he should at least have matched him evenly and remained undefeated. Who could have known that Ye Chen would be so terrifying? In a single exchange, he had seized absolute upper hand.

Ye Chen smiled calmly and did not pursue him.

Back when he was at the Late Spirit Sea Realm Peak, wielding the Thunder Calamity Sword, he had already possessed strength close to that of the strongest Half-Step Kings. Now that he had reached the middle stage of Half-Step King, even without the Evil Cleaving Sword, he was confident he could contend against the Obsidian King at the second level of the Life and Death Threshold. With the Evil Cleaving Sword added to the equation, the result was obvious.

As for advantages, Ye Chen's cultivation was indeed far inferior to the Obsidian King's. But one should not forget that Ye Chen's Mystic Martial Art, Crescent Moon, was a great trump card. No matter how strong the Obsidian Palm Technique was,