When Nuwa heard Hongjun's words, her heart went cold.
She had still been too careless.
How could she have waited until Hongjun was prepared before preparing to self-destruct?
He had been prepared.
Only then had she prepared to self-destruct.
How could she possibly succeed in self-destructing? There was simply no way she could succeed!
She had been careless!
Now, she had lost her chance to self-destruct.
The only fate awaiting her was to be devoured and become nourishment for Hongjun.
Hongjun did not wait.
The longer he waited,
the more likely unforeseen changes would arise.
A black hole appeared in Hongjun's palm. It was strange and gradually expanded, releasing a devouring force that enveloped Nuwa.
Nuwa could not control herself.
She could not control her own body!
In the end,
she could only be devoured by Hongjun.
After devouring Nuwa, most of Hongjun's injuries healed. Not only that, but his aura grew several degrees stronger.
From beginning to end,
Hun Xiu had stood quietly to one side, silently watching the battle between Hongjun and All Saints like an outsider.
But once only Hongjun remained, Hun Xiu knew that it was time for this outsider to take the stage.
At this moment,
from here on,
he would become the protagonist.
He would become the protagonist!
With his hands behind his back, Hun Xiu appeared not far in front of Hongjun! Sensing something, Hongjun looked up at Hun Xiu, and their eyes met.
Hongjun watched Hun Xiu warily. This man was far too mysterious, so mysterious that no one could see through him in any regard.
No one could see through him at all.
Hongjun said, "Are you satisfied with things as they are now?"
"Mhm!"
Hun Xiu nodded slightly. "Satisfied. Very satisfied."
As he spoke,
Hun Xiu took out the Investiture