A Formidable Foe Arrives

Ye Zheng's expression changed drastically when he saw Gu Debai flee. All his former arrogance vanished, replaced by deep fear.

Without hesitation, he fled in another direction.

The two burly men clung to Lu Ren's legs, slowing him sharply. He struck repeatedly with his left hand, sending them flying. They crashed to the ground and coughed up blood. Barely breathing, they soon died.

The Black Nether Zombie Puppet struck the third man, and Spider Venom seeped into his body. He stiffened instantly.

The Black Nether Zombie Puppet followed with another swipe, sending him flying. He collapsed to the ground, grievously wounded.

At his current strength, Lu Ren could not have defeated an ordinary warrior at the peak of the ninth level of the Origin Venerate Realm by using the Black Nether Zombie Earth alone.

But Lu Ren's Nine Kill Asura Saint Body had already injured this warrior. Asura Power had ravaged his body, leaving him with less than a tenth of his strength.

After killing the three men, Lu Ren saw that he could not catch Gu Debai and gave up the chase. He took the four men's Storage Rings, fixed on Ye Zheng's direction, and raced after him.

"There!"

Lu Ren pursued him at full speed, activating the True Dragon's Eye of Delusion Breaking to search frantically. Soon, he plunged into a mountain range.

Ye Zheng had used a concealment technique to hide within a secluded peak.

He's terrifying. At the early sixth level of the Origin Venerate Realm, he defeated a prodigy like Gu Debai with ease. If I want to fight for the throne, I must find a way to kill him!

Ye Zheng gritted his teeth, unwilling to accept it.

"You want to kill me? You?"

A cold voice rang out.

Ye Zheng shuddered and spun