Emperor Lord Guishi looked at Lu Ren and laughed. "I knew you and Gui Ye had something going on. Others may fear Gu Changsheng, but I don't. Once I obtain the Supreme Yin Ghost Physique, who will be able to find me?"
With that, Emperor Lord Guishi lunged forward and appeared before the Nethernight Imperial Daughter again. His hands struck in rapid succession, forming enormous demonic palms that slammed toward her.
He unleashed more than a dozen strikes in one burst. No matter how many Death-Substitute Puppets the Nethernight Imperial Daughter had, they would all be destroyed, exposing her true body.
The Nethernight Imperial Daughter's expression turned grim.
Then, at the last possible moment—
Boom!
A figure erupted forward even faster. Chaos Dao Rhyme and the power of Finality burst forth without restraint. Though he moved later, he arrived first, placing himself in front of the Nethernight Imperial Daughter!
With a sweep of his arm, a ripple of Chaos Dao Rhyme surged out, brimming with terrifying Chaos Finality. Like a blade forged from chaos, it instantly tore the demonic palms to shreds.
The chaotic blade carried on and struck Emperor Lord Guishi.
Pfft!
Emperor Lord Guishi shuddered violently and spat blood. He stumbled back several steps, his eyes full of horror. "You... you interrupted your own contemplation? How is that possible?"
Lu Ren stood before the Nethernight Imperial Daughter and stared coldly at Emperor Lord Guishi. "I didn't interrupt my contemplation. I finished comprehending a Finality Stele!"
"What? You finished comprehending a Finality Stele? N-no, impossible! How much time has even passed?"
Disbelief spread across Emperor Lord Guishi's face.
"I warned you to leave the Finality Ancient Land," Lu Ren said coldly.
"Since you refused, you can leave your life here instead!"
"Lu Ren, you ruined my plans! I'll kill