In the Great Desolation Starry Sky, Hongyun's true form—a crimson cloud suffused with a faint aura of Merit—was tightly entangled by Kunpeng.
Kunpeng's true form was an ancient vicious bird. Now in human form, he wore a black-feathered Daoist robe and held a pair of sharp Kunpeng Wings.
Every swing carried a piercing howl capable of tearing space apart, yet the threat they posed to Hongyun was limited.
The wing tips sliced through Hongyun's cloud-like true form, scattering only a little mist and unable to harm his core at all.
Hongyun snorted coldly. With a thought, he turned the mouth of the Nine-Nine Soul Scattering Gourd downward, and torrents of Red Sand immediately poured forth.
This Red Sand was no ordinary thing. It had been condensed from Hongyun's primordial spirit essence, and every grain contained the terrifying power to tear apart primordial spirits as it swept toward Kunpeng like a flood.
"Damn it!" Kunpeng's expression changed, and he hurriedly raised the Kunpeng Wings before him.
The black feathers on the wings were scraped until sparks flew. Every grain of Red Sand that struck them sent waves of pain through his primordial spirit.
He was forced back again and again, his figure struggling within the Red Sand Formation. For a moment, Hongyun suppressed him so thoroughly that he was left flustered.
But that advantage did not last long. Two streaks of golden light tore through Chaos as Dijun and Taiyi arrived with tens of millions of demon soldiers, instantly surrounding Hongyun.
Dijun wore a golden Daoist robe embroidered with Dragon Patterns, the River Diagram and Luo Book held in his hands, an imperial aura swirling around him.
Taiyi wore purple-gold battle armor and held the Innate Supreme Treasure, the Eastern Emperor Bell. The Chaos Runes upon its surface flickered with terrifying