As Xia Yan's chakra pulsed, the golden Chakra Cloak covering his body gradually began to change color.
When the golden radiance faded completely, it was replaced by a hazier azure that still retained the Nine-Tails Chakra Cloak.
At this moment, Xia Yan had finally brought all his power to bear!
In truth, Xia Yan had lied. He had never intended not to use the Jōgan's power; he had merely planned to take things slowly.
But Ōtsutsuki Zhenye's actions had driven Xia Yan straight into a corner.
Sealing off spatial transportation was truly unheard of, and this move had genuinely startled Xia Yan.
The biggest reason he had dared to come here alone was that he could flee with Flying Thunder God if he ran into danger.
But now Ōtsutsuki Zhenye had sealed off space outright, leaving Xia Yan unable to use the Flying Thunder God Technique.
This forced Xia Yan to unleash his full strength. After all, he really had no intention of staying here.
As his Jōgan Chakra Mode fully took shape, Xia Yan suddenly felt as though the entire world had changed.
This really was his first time layering so many chakra modes over himself.
The combined powers made him feel as if he had stepped into an entirely new realm.
But he also knew that this was only a feeling. What effect it would actually have remained to be seen in the coming battle.
His eyes locked onto Ōtsutsuki Zhenye, the man who had forced him this far.
After only a moment, the smile on his face suddenly grew brighter.
It really had been a long time since he had felt pressure like this. Ever since learning the Flying Thunder God Technique, he could run whenever he encountered a troublesome enemy he could not defeat.
And as