Zhou Heng slowly closed his eyes.
He no longer looked at the majestic Divine Seat that kept rising, nor at Huang Tian's projection with its overwhelming presence. He simply sat there in silence, like an ancient chess player who had long since seen through every variation of the game, waiting for the moment the final piece fell.
1s!
2s!
3s!
The instant the time finally reached the third second spoken of by "Huang Tian of Majestic Heaven," a brilliant divine light capable of piercing through eternity suddenly shot from the eyes of the true "Huang Tian of Majestic Heaven," seated upon his towering Divine Seat.
His gaze pierced the vast distance and landed on Zhou Heng, who still sat with his eyes closed. Deep within those eyes, a trace of profound doubt and incomprehension involuntarily surfaced.
He could not understand the purpose behind Zhou Heng's actions. Since Zhou Heng had already made his decision, since he wanted to challenge what he considered the "highest difficulty" to win those three supreme treasures he was determined to obtain, why was he acting so brazenly at the very moment the trial began?
So carelessly?
He had even closed his eyes?
Was he looking down on him, an ancient being who had once slain ten thousand Sea of Stars Lords?
Or did he truly possess the strength to crush him, leaving him no need for preparation, calculations, or any adjustments before battle?
Or was he simply overestimating himself far too much?
With a trace of childlike curiosity and doubt that even he himself had not noticed, "Huang Tian of Majestic Heaven" finally raised his palm.
Driven by his will, the projection formed from pure yellow divine radiance unleashed its terrifying Attack Speed and Movement Speed of ten thousand times the speed of light to