BOOM!!
As Ye Li slowly turned around, a tremendous surge of blood energy roared out of his body like a storm!
The blood energy was so dense that it almost took physical form, instantly scattering the thin mist hanging over the valley before crashing outward in all directions like a tidal wave!
Wherever it swept past, loose stones shattered and mountains bowed!
Pei You'an's eyelashes fluttered as she sat on the bluestone.
Watching the overwhelming aura rise around the purple-robed young man, she could not keep a clear flicker of astonishment from her eyes.
...Holy shit?
He really does have something up his sleeve.
As far as she could sense, Ye Li's cultivation was at the True Source Realm at most.
Yet with the aid of some unknown secret art, he had raised his aura to a level approaching the Sea-Illuminating Realm in the blink of an eye!
A leap of that magnitude...
Even among the great Dao Lineages she had encountered over the years, it would undoubtedly put him head and shoulders above the rest!
What secret art is this? Is he burning his essence?
Pei You'an had always considered herself knowledgeable, but even she had never seen anything like this before.
An illusion?
She could not tell for certain, and she also wondered how a junior from her own Sword Pavilion could possess such an astonishing Flesh Secret Art.
RUMBLE!
The rumbling in the sky grew increasingly piercing.
Several streaks of light tore through the sky at incredible speed, arriving above the valley in an instant.
The leading streak shed its radiance first, revealing a gaunt figure in gray robes.
His eyes were deeply sunken, his cheekbones prominent.
He was none other than Kong Baishan, the Kong Family's Sea-Illuminating Realm cultivator who had accepted the assignment before their