Among them, the twenty-odd disciples of the Qi Eating Realm mostly remained calm, their auras steady.
This was especially true for top experts like Chu Yunhai, Bai Ziyu, and Lu Shaohua, who ranked high on the Hidden Dragon List. Their expressions were nonchalant, without a hint of disturbance, as if the pressure that felt like it would shatter the bones of others was nothing more than a gentle breeze to them.
However, the Inner Strength Realm disciples who had lasted this long all had strained expressions. Their faces were flushed red, and veins bulged on their foreheads like winding serpents. Their legs trembled uncontrollably; it was clear they were exerting all their effort.
Even Gao Yang and Xu Ziqiang, two experts considered to be at the peak of the Inner Strength Realm, had exceptionally grim expressions, their teeth clenched and their jawlines taut.
