Lu Budong had once been one of the Divine Path Great World's strongest experts, second only to Lu Shendao. Naturally, he had fought many of the Immortal Path Great World's top experts.
But none of them had possessed a Battle Body. Even those with a Perfected Dao Fruit had been far from his match.
Now, at last, he had encountered a young prodigy from the Immortal Path Great World who had cultivated a Nine-Marked Battle Body. He could not have been more excited.
"Since attaining the Nine-Marked Battle Body, I've never had a battle I could truly throw myself into. Come!"
Lu Ren shouted.
"Unmoving Battle Fist!"
With a roar, Lu Budong drove out a fist. Its terrifying radiance carried an eternal Battle Intent, like Primordial Heng Mountain—immovable for all time—as it hurtled toward Lu Ren.
"Royal Battle-Heaven Palm!"
Lu Ren spoke calmly. The Battle Intent of all nine marks surged together and flowed into his palm. With a strike that could battle heaven and split earth, he slammed it forward.
Boom!
Fist and palm collided like an exploding star. The force of the impact shook the void, and the runes etched across the entire fighting platform seemed on the verge of shattering.
Lu Ren and Lu Budong were both driven back over a hundred yards by the collision.
"Royal Battle-Heaven Palm? You actually comprehended my palm technique?"
Lu Budong stared in shock.
He had indeed created the Royal Battle-Heaven Palm as a Battle Body divine ability. He had once left a palm imprint in a cultivation cave.
In other words, Lu Ren had used that imprint in the cave to comprehend his Royal Battle-Heaven Palm.
"You created the Royal Battle-Heaven Palm?"
Lu Ren's expression changed in shock.
"That's right. If you think you can defeat me with a palm