In the middle of the wilderness, Emperor Wu stared at Lu Yin, his long-suppressed desire to fight finally erupting violently. A terrifying aura shot straight into the sky, producing shockwaves that twisted the void and tore space apart with a deafening roar.0

"It seems that you’ve been restraining yourself for a long time," Lu Yin mentioned, his fingers moving slightly. His aura spiked like a beast released from a cage, and it clashed with Emperor Wu’s.1

While neither had attacked yet, just the clash between their auras was already earth-shattering. The Fu River was churning and splashing onto both banks.0

The waves of energy pressured the entire universe, and fierce gales were kicked up that swept across the land. Many of the watching cultivators struggled to even breathe as the air was literally sucked away from them, which resulted in them coughing uncontrollably.0

More and more cultivators pulled further back.0

Everyone had believed that they had stayed far enough away, only to learn that they were still too close.0

The battle had not even started. Just the mere clash of auras had already pushed back the bounds of what they considered a safe distance. When the two truly fought, who could withstand the shockwaves of their battle?0

A large number of cultivators retreated much further.0

The Fu River’s water scattered, and the droplets fell back down like rain. Lit by distant sources, the drops shimmered like multicolored gems that decorated the starry sky.0

Emperor Wu's lips pulled back...0