"Lu Ren... lost in the end!"
"For someone at the fifth level of the Heavenly God Realm to last this long was terrifying enough!"
The disciples of the Five Elements Divine Sect sighed when they heard Chan Miaoxian announce the result.
They had long expected Chan Miaoyin to win, but when Lu Ren fought back, they had still clung to a sliver of hope that he might create a miracle.
If Lu Ren won, the Five Elements Divine Sect's reputation would soar.
But hope was only hope. In the end, nothing had changed.
The outcome had been decided!
Zhu Long's expression stiffened. When Lu Ren had shown such strength, he too had hoped Lu Ren would win and secure the right to explore the Divine King Secret Realm.
But Lu Ren's strength had fallen just short.
Or rather, Chan Miaoxian's talent was simply too great.
At that moment, Lu Ren cried out under the Buddhist chant's assault. It had not changed his will; its physical force was so terrifying that his sword body had truly suffered a grievous blow.
Meanwhile, the Chaos Sky Grinder steadily absorbed and ground away the chant, devouring every last trace of the Divine Sense attack it contained.
His Divine Sense rose from level 103 to level 105 in one continuous surge.
"Heh. Who said I lost?"
Before Zhu Long could speak, Lu Ren's voice slowly reached everyone.
"Lu Ren recovered!"
"How... how is that possible? Two-Life Judgment didn't convert him?"
Everyone was stunned to hear his voice.
Master Jueming was just as shocked. Against a martial artist of the same level, Two-Life Judgment was even more powerful than an ordinary Transcendent Divine Technique.
Chan Miaoxian looked startled too. "My Two-Life Judgment didn't affect you?"
"Chan Miaoxian, nothing is absolute. If you have no other moves,