Bang! Nine grayish-black Duke Bergfrieds that emitted a chilly and unsettling aura stood tall in the sky, giving off a boundless pressure that caused the void to continuously shatter.0

Diwu Mingxuan, Sheng Qiao'er, and the rest had gloomy expressions.0

Even Li Luo and Jiang Qing'e were frowning. They had not expected that Shen Jinxiao devouring Zhou Jun's heart would allow his strength to temporarily rise to the ninth-grade. This was the Ninth Duke Stage!1

This was the strongest point of the Duke Stage, and those who reached this level were known as Pinnacle Dukes. These so-called Pinnacle Dukes stood at the top of all Dukes, with the exception of Transcendent Dukes, as those were individuals who had long surpassed the Duke Stage and couldn't be compared with ordinary ones. It was the last stop before the King Stage and was also the hardest chasm to bridge. Countless prodigies throughout history...6