At that moment, Jue Aotian and the two ancestors of the Undead Royal Family wore equally grim expressions.
Everyone waited for Prince Juechen's answer.
Prince Juechen gave a slight nod. A cold smile appeared in his dark eyes. "Fine. Since you're seeking death, I'll accept your challenge!"
Boom!
In an instant, Prince Juechen's aura erupted like a volcano. It surged like towering waves, burst through the clouds, and bore down on the entire space like Mount Tai crushing an egg.
That overwhelmingly powerful aura seemed to carry the pressure of divine laws. It gathered into wave after wave of force and charged toward Lu Ren like ten thousand galloping horses.
Rumble!
Caught within that immense pressure, Lu Ren's clothes snapped in the wind, yet he stood as steady as a mountain, as unyielding as stone.
The space around him, however, kept cracking and twisting like a shattered mirror.
The many Divine Kings who witnessed the scene changed expression.
This was the true might of a Divine Emperor!
"Let's get out of here! If we're caught in it, we'll be in trouble!"
"Fall back!"
Many Divine Kings and Divine Venerables retreated frantically.
Experts of their caliber would rank among the strongest anywhere. Yet now, they did not dare draw close enough to watch a battle.
"Lu Ren, you're asking for death! Come up and fight me!"
Prince Juechen roared, leaped, and shot straight into the sky.
With his strength, a battle in the Undead Royal Family's settlement would destroy more than half of it in an instant.
Lu Ren smiled faintly and leaped into the sky, drawing level with Prince Juechen.
"Lu Ren, you were lucky to escape last time. Since you've come to throw your life away today, don't blame me. A Divine Emperor can kill a Divine King with