A moment later, two people clashed outside the gambling hall.

Xu Qing tapped into both the Sea and Mountain Incantation and the Seaforming Scripture, giving him both incredible speed and immense strength. 

When his fist slammed into Sun Dewang, the man’s face fell. He had misjudged the situation, and as soon as he clashed with Xu Qing, he sensed the terrifying strength within him. He immediately fell back, and yet, compared to Xu Qing, Sun Dewang was almost slow. In the blink of an eye, Xu Qing landed another fist on the man’s belly. A thump rang out as the man shivered. However, this time he didn’t fall back. Instead, his skin expanded toward Xu Qing as if he didn’t contain any innards. The man was like an octopus, stretching out in all directions to bind Xu Qing.

Xu Qing frowned as, all of a sudden, a host of water droplets appeared around him, creating something like the shape of an arrowhead as it pierced through the stretched skin.

A moment later, a vicious-looking figure shot backward from within the skin. He was humanoid, but covered with sticky fluid; he had green hair and a body covered in scales. His eyes shone with brutality, and he had a mouthful of sharp fangs, plus a forked tongue. Glaring at Xu Qing, he didn’t make any further attacks, but instead, prepared to flee.

Staring back coldly, Xu Qing waved his hand, causing a screen of water to pop up in the nonhuman Sun Dewang’s path, making it impossible for him to escape.

“Looking to die!?” Sun Dewang growled. Throwing both of his hands out in front of him, he summoned a mass of black energy that became a host of vengeful souls, screaming shrilly as they shot toward Xu Qing.

Xu Qing remained expressionless as his own energy and blood spread out. As a result, the vengeful souls screamed as they were dispersed. Then Xu Qing strode onward to the cultivator,...