In the great hall, one could have heard a pin drop. Even breathing had nearly stopped.
The pungent smell of blood spread, and the shocking sight left Elder Chu and the others unable to react for a moment.
They had encountered many things, but never anything that changed this quickly.
In the blink of an eye, their prey had crushed one of their own.
Then Jiang Man's indifferent voice slowly rang out. "He clearly said he didn't mind, but once I stuck my sword into him, he minded. Saying one thing and meaning another." Jiang Man shook his head and looked at Elder Chu beside him. "I've been invincible among those at the Primordial Spirit Stage lately, and it really has gone to my head a little. I'll just have to put you through some hardship." Only then did Elder Chu react.
Brutality appeared in his eyes, and the aura of Primordial Spirit Perfection erupted in an instant.
Immediately afterward, the hall's formations resonated with him, and runes lit up in succession from the floor to the walls.
His power even doubled.
"Invincible among those at the Primordial Spirit Stage? You?" Elder Chu's furious voice rang out.
Terrifying pressure bore down.
Not only him, but the others did the same.
The entire hall began to shake. Stone fragments rained from the vaulted ceiling, as though it could not withstand such terrifying pressure.
Shen Yao and the others were shocked.
These people were beginning to fight for their lives, while they themselves were restricted by the formations.
As one side waned, the other waxed.
They were done for.
Even with the advantage of their new methods, they might not come out ahead.
"I'll kill you first. Only then will you understand the price of laying hands on our people." Elder Chu's