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Boom!
Everyone in the training hall stood on end, filled with dread.
Cao Xiong felt a shadow of death looming over him and looked up at the sky, his pupils suddenly shrinking, "This can't be..."
Before he could finish his sentence, the thunderbolt had already struck him.
Bang!
A huge pit exploded on the platform.
The brilliance of the lightning made it impossible for people to keep their eyes open.
When everyone's vision returned and they looked back toward where Cao Xiong had been, they found nothing but a pitch-black charred corpse.
Everyone was dumbstruck; the outcome was simply inconceivable!
"Cao Xiong... was actually killed by lightning?"
"This is too bizarre, wasn't it clear just a moment ago? How did a bolt of lightning strike out of nowhere?"
"Could it be that even the heavens couldn't stand Cao Xiong's bullying, and so they sent down a bolt of lightning as punishment?"
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