The shockwave hit, and Li Fan was thrown backward uncontrollably like a dried leaf in a gale. He was swept hundreds of li before he managed to steady himself. 1

Fortunately, the blast was more spectacle than substance, and its power was oddly restrained. It simply stirred a massive wave that rippled across the entire Congyun Sea, leaving no real destruction in its wake. It was all thunder and no rain, as the saying went. 0

Yet Li Fan dared not underestimate it. Being able to wield such precise control over such immense force only emphasized how terrifying the opponent truly was. 0

The lock of Formless Killing Mechanism had vanished—clear evidence that the unlucky cultivator had died in the clash between those two powerhouses. 0

Instead of retreating, however, Li Fan pressed forward, flying back toward...0