This was Chen Yang's first time using the Lagging Light Divine Technique on a Mystic Insight Realm cultivator.
Just as he had expected, the divine power consumed by this technique was affected by the cultivator's realm—the higher the opponent's realm, the greater the drain on divine power.
Take the time he had frozen time to kill the Azure Viper as a comparison.
Back then, the divine technique had covered that entire stretch of sea, including the True Intent Realm Azure Viper and Yang Yuanhong's group of five from the Spiritual Connection Realm.
At first glance, both the area covered and the number of people involved had been far greater than they were now.
Yet Ninth Abyss Venerable's cultivation was simply too high. Even if those six people were multiplied a hundredfold, they still could not compare to him.
Thus, after freezing time within this secret chamber, Chen Yang's divine power began to surge out wildly like floodwaters pouring through a breached dam.
Moreover, he had already activated the True God Authority once before this, so after merely two breaths, all of Chen Yang's divine power reserves had been drained dry.
Fortunately, Liuli within the Divine Palace offered up her own divine power, extending the duration by another breath and allowing Chen Yang to completely drive that force of time into Ninth Abyss Venerable's body.
Whoosh—
Before his oil was spent and his lamp extinguished, Chen Yang withdrew the Lagging Light Divine Technique. At that instant, Ninth Abyss Venerable's expression briefly turned vacant.
He felt as though some change had occurred within his body, yet when he examined himself with his divine sense, everything seemed no different from before.
But he could be certain that the fleeting, mysterious sensation just now had not been an illusion. It was surely connected to