Even though Chu Jinzhao had already reached the third stage of the Muddy Embryo, hearing the relentless, thunderous roar of the energy waves now made him feel as if the soul hidden within his sealed mind was about to be shattered. His consciousness began to slip into chaos.
Baozhu’s pupils narrowed into vertical slits, and a verdant light erupted from her body, attempting to shield the two disciples beneath her. To her astonishment, she noticed that while Xu Yingzhen’s physical body trembled slightly, her eyes remained as clear as before, reflecting only a profound sense of shock rather than the muddled collapse Chu Jinzhao was experiencing.
High above, the power of the stars surged without end. Li Xiu was finally outmatched; the ink-colored landscape surrounding her was incinerated by the flames sparked by the stars, fracturing like a shattering mirror.
Chapter 18