Xiewuzun tied for second place among the Martial Soul Hall's perfect martial souls alongside the Black Martial God. However, because Tang Qiuling, the Black Martial God's host, had ascended to the Void Return stage—a full major realm higher than Chen Xuan—Xiewuzun could not rely solely on its perfect combat techniques to contend with the Black Martial God on equal terms.
Sensing that Xiewuzun's spiritual power was plummeting rapidly after blocking just a few slashes from the Black Martial God, Chen Xuan realized the martial soul needed to draw a massive amount of magical power directly from him.
"Evil Emperor Chen Xuan, is this your martial soul?" Tang Qiuling asked, looking thoroughly astonished. She had never expected Chen Xuan to be able to form a martial soul at all, let alone a perfect one—otherwise, it would have been impossible for him to withstand the Black Martial God's slashes.
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