Disgusting

A purple light arc swiftly streaked across the void, narrowly avoided by the Scaly Beast.

"That was close. If you hadn't reacted quickly and intervened to block that lightning just now, we might have been struck dead by now!" Song Ye said with lingering fear, staring at the black cloud in the sky. Two giant stone tablets had appeared on his arms.

"My attack could only stall the lightning for a moment, but couldn't completely block it," Dan Chen said gravely. "I don't know who's targeting us, but if they're determined to kill us, we might not escape today."

The thunder that descended from the sky possessed power comparable to a Peak High Martial Realm cultivator, which set off alarm bells in Dan Chen's mind.

"That strike was to punish you for your lack of respect."