Chapter 269: Fiery Temper

At that moment, the vertical eye showed signs of unease; it could feel something terrifying approaching and consequently erupted in an almost hysterical display of power.

That kind of feigned power gave off an almost tangible feeling.

An and Zhu were directly blasted off the pedestal, one to the left and the other to the right, and Shi Chun's situation wasn't much better; his whole body was sent spinning into the air as molten copper and iron rain exploded upon contact with him.

However, that palm strike with its unpredictable, reversing patterns ultimately penetrated the vertical eye.

The stronger the power unleashed, the greater the resistance met, and it seemed that the more intricate and abundant the patterns derived from that palm strike became as they were forced into the core.

The vertical eye initially showed panic, then its pupil lost shape, and the entire eye suddenly swelled before shrinking and, finally, collapsing and abruptly disintegrating in a twisted manner.