The two sides were now less than fifty feet apart. Just as the enormous black net was about to envelop Li Yan, he fiercely swept his sleeves forward.
Two streams of black water spiritual power surged toward the enormous black net. Fighting for his life, he had unleashed his strongest water magic, then mustered his remaining strength to plunge downward.
For a moment, moisture filled heaven and earth, making the already cold weather several degrees more chilling.
Sensing the abundant water spiritual power rushing madly toward him, the rugged-looking man gave a sharp rebuke. "Ignorant brat."
He formed a hand seal, and the openings in the enormous black net instantly widened. The instant Li Yan's spiritual power approached the net, it passed straight through the suddenly enlarged gaps.
The black spiritual power seemed to merge with the enormous black net at first, then swiftly separated from it the next instant, leaving only a huge hole.
Once the spiritual power had passed through, the openings in the enormous black net contracted again. Without being impeded in the slightest, it changed direction and swept swiftly downward at an angle, its densely interwoven mesh giving off a piercing whistle as it sped through the air.
Once someone was caught beneath this net, unless the rugged-looking man held back its force, the person inside would immediately be sliced into countless squares of flesh and blood, which would then rain down from the sky and scatter across the ground.
If the rugged-looking man did hold back, Li Yan would become a fish caught in his net.
Madness gleamed in the rugged-looking man's eyes. He darted aside to evade the spiritual power flying toward him through the mesh. He had sensed no attack within it and knew his opponent merely wanted to use its force to