The reason Zu An could fight against those with higher cultivation ranks than him was that he had the Heaven Devouring Sutra, as well as the Kun Peng’s power, for defense. Those two techniques  allowed him to absorb and neutralize attacks that far exceeded what other cultivators could endure. In terms of offense, he also had the Star Shattering Imprint Yun Jianyue had given him, which was why he could threaten beings on the Ghost King’s level.

Otherwise, no matter how many more cultivators like Zu An there were, even if the Ghost King or Zhao Han stood there and did nothing, they still wouldn’t be able to do a thing. Just a single slap would destroy all of their defenses and crush them into meat pancakes.

That was why the Ghost King was starting to question life. It was as if an elephant were fighting against an ant, and the elephant thought it would be able to completely crush the ant, and yet they were actually fighting bitterly against each other. Even though the elephant still had the advantage, that was still enough to make its eyes pop out.

Zu An didn’t respond to the Ghost King; he was full of worry. The Ghost King’s skill was too strange and he couldn't do much to counter it alone. If they worked together, they could have...