A frontal attack might work against ordinary cultivators, but against someone at Hua Wuyou’s level, it could never inflict a substantive wound. Both sides remained restrained, or perhaps they had reached a silent, unspoken understanding. In truth, killing Hua Wuyou would not be difficult; if Ye Guxuan and Panshi Yu were to strike simultaneously, he would have no hope of escape. However, the protagonist of this night was clearly not that beautiful, seductive demon. It was the "God" who had yet to show himself. Facing an expert from the Celestial Realm for the first time, Ye Guxuan had no idea just how powerful that deity truly was. The only certainty was that he was far stronger than Hua Wuyou—otherwise, the Lord of the Heavens would never have been reduced to acting as the other's henchman.
With the protection of the white barrier gone, powerful energy fluctuations swept across the land. The barrier Yan Jiutian had cast to protect Li Feng was struggling to hold. A massive air wave swallowed the heavens and earth, and the ground began to crack inch by inch. Helpless, Li Feng had no choice but to retreat. The three of them moved eastward, retreating over ten miles before the intense pressure finally eased. Yet, the ground continued to tremble, and terrifying forces still ravaged the small oasis.
By now, the battle in the south was entering its final stage. After the white-robed cultivators saw Hua Wuyou shatter the barrier, they had begun to break out and disperse once more. …
Chapter 184