Elder Wuyue frowned slightly at the sight.
With his strength, blocking that Sword Soul attack would naturally have been effortless.
But if he intervened, Lu Ren would lose all face.
After all, this was a dispute among juniors, so it was not his place to interfere.
No one had expected Huang Quan Mie to directly unleash a Sword Soul strike, backed by a hundredfold amplification.
Lu Ren was a cultivator from the lower realm. His Sword Soul had likely not even undergone its second awakening—how could he possibly withstand it?
"Hmph!"
Lu Ren snorted coldly. A miniature sword shadow likewise flashed between his brows, erupting with two hundredfold amplified power as it shot forward.
Bang!
The two sword shadows collided in midair, then were both sent flying back, sinking once more into their owners' brows.
"How is that possible?"
Everyone was greatly shocked. None of them had expected Lu Ren to block Huang Quan Mie's Sword Soul attack.
Huang Quan Mie was equally stunned. Although he had held back, a Sword Soul strike with a hundredfold amplification, unleashed with his strength, was not something Lu Ren should have been able to contend with.
"As expected of the Wuyue Clan's number one newcomer. Your Sword Soul origin has also reached a two hundredfold amplification, hasn't it?"
Huang Quan Mie said with a smile.
The new disciples of the Yellow Springs Immortal Sect were also incomparably astonished. A late-stage Immortal Realm Cultivator actually possessed a Sword Soul origin with two hundredfold amplification—just how had he cultivated it?
"Do disciples of the Yellow Springs Immortal Sect all enjoy sneak attacks?"
Lu Ren mocked.
"I attacked openly and aboveboard. How can that be called a sneak attack?"
Huang Quan Mie said with a smile.
"Enough!"
The burly man in black robes barked, "You have