Chu Kuangren unleashed the Tathagata Rebirth Mantra and blasted the Third Governor back with a palm strike.
The Third Governor's hair hung loose over his shoulders, his expression shocked.
He had indeed heard the tales of Chu Kuangren slaying Saints, but he was a Seven-Step Saint!
He was only a single step away from becoming a Great Saint. Ordinary Saints could not compare to him.
Yet now, Chu Kuangren had forced him back with a single palm strike!
And he seemed to have plenty of strength to spare.
"This fellow's combat strength truly is terrifying." Although being blasted back by a single palm strike had cost the Third Governor face, he did not rashly attack in anger. Instead, he gathered his strength and observed Chu Kuangren.
Seeing this, Chu Kuangren scoffed. "What, a dignified Seven-Step Saint is so afraid of his own shadow that he doesn't even dare to fight?"
He dispersed the Buddhist light, and the giant golden Buddha vanished.
"But do you think this will quell my anger? Today, I'm tearing your First City apart!" As Chu Kuangren spoke, he looked toward the thirteen small islands suspended high above First City.
Those were the Governor Islands, where the thirteen Governors lived.
He soared into the air, turned into a streak of light, and swiftly swept toward the islands overhead. "I'll start by tearing down these islands!"
He was incredibly fast.
He pushed Floating Light and Shadow almost to its limit.
By the time the Third Governor reacted and tried to stop him, Chu Kuangren had already reached the sky above an island. A vast Daoist Rhyme erupted, the earth trembled, and terrifying earth qi surged into the sky as though answering a summons!
Guided by Chu Kuangren's Daoist Rhyme and spiritual power, the earth qi gathered high in