It was over.
The Wind Thunder Prefecture Lord looked at Ye Li atop the stone platform, his throat unbearably dry as he swallowed with difficulty.
Immense fear surged into his heart.
Yet he still clung to a sliver of luck, forcing out a smile uglier than a cry as he cupped his hands and said hoarsely, "I never knew Lord Ye had graced our prefecture with his presence. This humble one is truly honored!"
"As for the letters... there are hidden circumstances behind this matter. I hope Lord Ye will discern every detail and grant me a few days..."
Before he could finish, Ye Li cut him off directly. "Spare me the pleasantries."
Before the Wind Thunder Prefecture Lord's suddenly widened eyes—
The youth's figure blurred without warning. In the next instant, he appeared directly before him like a ghost!
No nonsense. No warning.
The Wind Thunder Prefecture Lord, famed for his speed, did not even have time to take a step before an ordinary-looking palm, carrying terrifying power enough to shatter stars, slammed fiercely into his waist and abdomen!
Bang!!!
An incomparably muffled boom erupted!
The Wind Thunder Prefecture Lord's protective aura instantly exploded. His eyes bulged as blood mixed with fragments of organs sprayed wildly from his mouth, and his body was blasted away!
He flew so fast that he even tore a fleeting vacuum passage through the air!
In the blink of an eye, he vanished beyond the sight of the elders. He had likely been sent flying ten thousand miles away by that single palm!
[Publicly severely injured the Peak Fifth Tier Immortal Realm Wind Thunder Prefecture Lord! Malice Points +!]
The remaining elders had not even recovered from the lightning-fast upheaval. Their minds were completely blank.
Ye Li's figure reappeared, and he casually