Ink Death and Li Fan stared at each other across the protective light barrier of Congyun City's Heavenly Vitality Transformation Array.

The confrontation between the two instantly drew every surviving cultivator's gaze.

It was truly difficult to believe that the Secretary-Envoy could contend with this Soul Arbiter of heaven and earth, an entity that had casually slain two Spirit Transformation cultivators.

But the "Li Fan of the ancient Heavenly Mechanisms Sect" was shrouded in too many halos of mystery and impossible rumors. Inevitably, a flicker of hope kindled once more in the hearts of the gathered cultivators.

Under the watch of countless eyes, Li Fan stood with his hands clasped behind his back, his voice rolling like thunder: "How dare a mere Soul Arbiter of heaven and...