Adoptive Father, Above

"You already know I am a space immortal, yet you still want to win. It seems you must have some exceedingly formidable method. I would very much like to know what kind of method gives you such confidence." Tian Jiu You said with a smile. "If you can win, anything goes."

"What methods could I possibly have? I am merely gambling on the fact that you will not kill me," Lin Shen said with a bitter smile.

"Haha, you are quite frank. Winning brings you nothing but benefits, while the worst outcome of losing is merely becoming my adopted son. You have taken all the advantages for yourself." Tian Jiu You laughed. "Very well. This wager between us was bullying the small with the big to begin with, so letting you take a little advantage is no matter. But someone like you must have something to rely on; you would never shoot an arrow without a target. There is no use saying more. Are you ready? I am about to make my move."

"Please, go ahead." Lin Shen stood atop the snowy mountain, watching Tian Jiu You. He neither summoned his Life Base nor used a weapon, merely standing there and looking at Tian Jiu You.

Tian Jiu You examined Lin Shen suspiciously. "You intend to receive my final blow just like this?"

"Yes." Lin Shen nodded.

Tian Jiu You seemed to have understood something. He clapped his hands and laughed. "You truly have an Exquisite Heart. You know I will not kill you. By using neither weapon nor Life Base, and not even armor to protect your body, if I do not wish to kill you, I must control my strength. That will only weaken the force of my attack further. Added to whatever hidden method you possess, perhaps