Before he could react, golden light flared around Lin Yi's fist as his second punch crashed down with the force of thunder.
With only Battle Power and Metal Sharpness enhancing him, and without using any Emperor Law, Lin Yi could destroy ordinary defensive Emperor Artifacts with his bare body.
The black shield shattered on impact. As fragments of the Emperor Artifact flew everywhere, the high-cheekboned elder's pupils contracted sharply. He roared in shock and fury, "Damn it, aren't you early Emperor Realm?!"
He had assumed Lin Yi was merely a junior who had just entered the Emperor Realm, someone he could handle with a Two-Material defensive Emperor Artifact. Who would have thought that one punch from his opponent would be so terrifying? Two punches had been enough to instantly destroy an Emperor Artifact.
Heart aching, he did not dare hesitate. His top priority was to open up some distance.
After all, he cultivated the path of World Law. Once an Indestructible Body Emperor Cultivator of the same realm got close to him, he would have no ability to fight back.
His figure suddenly blurred. Faint spatial ripples rose around the high-cheekboned elder, and the Emperor Rune beneath his feet flashed before vanishing. It was Taiyi City's famous Emperor Law, Heavenly Emperor's Steps!
This technique could borrow Heaven and Earth Power to traverse short distances, reaching an extreme speed. In an instant, it left three blurry afterimages behind, while his true body had already appeared tens of thousands of feet away and continued retreating with the momentum.
But since Lin Yi had set his sights on him, how could he allow him to escape his control?
"Trying to run?"
With a cold shout, a phantom pair of Kunpeng wings seemed to appear behind Lin Yi. Blue-black spiritual radiance intertwined around him,