A fifth-rank Spirit Body was already the pinnacle of a mortal body, with an extraordinarily powerful Life Magnetic Field. Upon reaching the sixth rank, however, not only did the Spirit Body become several times stronger, it also developed a unique ability—absorbing damage.
Of course, it could not absorb all damage, but absorbing twenty to thirty percent was already astonishing. A formidable Five-Star King already possessed strong Protective True Essence, and with a top-grade battle armor, their defense might not be impregnable, but it was certainly not something just anyone could break. Add an ability that absorbed damage, and the effect was earth-shattering, beyond all comparison.
Although Ye Chen's Orbit Kill had passed directly through the golden bell phantom and Protective True Essence to strike Void Emperor's true body, the defense of a Sixth-Rank Spirit Body was unimaginably powerful. Part of the damage had also been absorbed, so in the end, it only left faint blood marks on him. It had not even fully broken the skin. One could well imagine just how monstrous Void Emperor's defense was.
"A fine Sixth-Rank Spirit Body."
With a flash, Ye Chen retreated dozens of miles, keeping a certain distance from Void Emperor.
"Now, you should know where my powerful confidence comes from."
Void Emperor raised his eyelids and looked coldly at Ye Chen.
Ye Chen nodded. "Indeed, both your strength and your trump cards exceeded my expectations. I never thought you would forcibly raise your Spirit Body to the sixth rank."
Under normal circumstances, aside from Body Refinement Kings, a fifth-rank peak Spirit Body was more or less the limit for a Life and Death Realm King. To continue improving it, one could only endlessly consume heavenly treasures and use their medicinal power to temper the Spirit Body. Not to mention Void Emperor—even Ye