"Oh? Finally decided to show yourself?" Qin Chuan sized up the Second True Ancestor's true form. At least he was easier on the eyes than that ball of flesh.
The Second True Ancestor stretched, feeling the power surging through his body, and smiled with satisfaction. "I have to admit, you're strong. Strong enough to surprise even me. Of all the prey I've killed, you'd rank in the top ten, perhaps even the top five. Unfortunately for you, you ran into me. Here, I'm invincible!"
As he spoke, the Second True Ancestor spread his arms. Countless streams of crimson energy gathered from every direction and poured into him like a tide.
His aura soared, soon breaking through a threshold and reaching an entirely new level.
"Can you feel this power? It's the power of limitless Blood Energy!" Arrogance rang through the Second True Ancestor's voice. "In this kingdom, I can draw on an endless supply of Blood Energy. How long can you hold out?"
Qin Chuan said nothing. He merely tightened his grip on Moment of Utmost Darkness.
He could sense that the Second True Ancestor was powerful, but not powerful enough to frighten him.
The Second True Ancestor had an advantage to rely on. So did he.
"What's wrong? Scared?" Mistaking Qin Chuan's silence for fear, the Second True Ancestor grinned wider. "Beg for mercy now, and I might consider sparing your life. You could become my most powerful Blood Servant."
"Scared?" Qin Chuan laughed. "I was just deciding how many pieces to cut you into."
Before he finished speaking, Qin Chuan vanished. When he reappeared, he was behind the Second True Ancestor.
Moment of Utmost Darkness traced a black arc through the air, slashing viciously at the Second True Ancestor's neck.
The Second True Ancestor reacted swiftly, twisting aside