"When it comes to sheer weight, Fellow Daoist Wei Hai, you truly underestimate me."
Xu Ruoshan remained calm, standing atop Five Finger Mountain. The Mountain-Flipping Dao Seal appeared again as he swung his palms like mountains, every descending strike accompanied by a mountain phantom.
Even as he forced Lan Weihai back, his blows crashed into the ocean beneath his feet.
In an instant, the ocean that had swept across heaven and earth was reduced to an unbroken mountain range, with streams murmuring through its valleys.
Empowered by the mountain manifestation, Xu Ruoshan's presence grew ever weightier and more vast.
Although Lan Weihai had a profound grasp of the essence of water marshes, layering it endlessly upon itself, he was forced to retreat step by step as Xu Ruoshan grew stronger with every exchange.
"The Dao of mountains, combined with the Mountain-Flipping Sea-Filling Dao Seal Xu Ruoshan comprehended from the Longyang Sect's ancient texts."
"With that manifestation of mountains suppressing the sea, cultivators of the same realm who have comprehended the essence of marshes and oceans have no power to fight back at all. They can only be weakened beneath his sea-filling manifestation while Xu Ruoshan himself is empowered."
Qin Shi and the other two watched with grim expressions as Lan Weihai stood amid the ocean in the sky, constantly unleashing Dao arts to shatter the mountains.
An ordinary prodigy who comprehended water marshes would probably have suffered utter defeat the moment Xu Ruoshan established his hundred-mountains-filling-the-sea manifestation.
Yet through the depth of his own Great Dao and cultivation method, Lan Weihai had forcibly withstood the crushing pressure of Xu Ruoshan's hundred mountains, showing just how formidable he was.
What shocked the other prodigies of Canghai Province's hundred sects even more, however, was that despite being driven back step by step