The scene shifts to several minutes earlier, where Zheng confronts Julian. Despite Julian having sealed off the three most crucial senses for battle from Zheng's five senses, he still dares not approach him. Just standing there quietly, Zheng exudes an aura so formidable that Julian can't face it, even with the protection of his sheath. Facing Zheng seems too perilous.
("His power and speed have reached the limits of what a mortal being can achieve. If he were that renegade cultivator from Team God, it would be a different story, but he's not. To attain this level with just his physical body is... unimaginable.")
Julian stands still, rubbing his wounds with a bitter smile, then begins to ponder deeply.
