"These law-lights are truly troublesome."
A moment later, Devil Ancestor Qianyun, who had fled from the Sun-Treasure Divine Pagoda, began weaving through the chaotic region of law-lights outside the pagoda, making his way toward the outskirts of the Chaotic Forbidden Grounds.
Yet unlike the ease with which he had traversed this place in the past, his severe injuries now left him clearly unequal to the task. Progress was exceedingly difficult.
After expending more of his origin power, he finally endured the erosion of the law-lights and reached the edge of the chaotic region.
However—before completely leaving this place, Devil Ancestor Qianyun cautiously extended his divine sense. Only after confirming that there were no enemies nearby did he secretly breathe a sigh of relief. With a flash of demonic light, he flew out from within.
But at that very moment.
Without warning, a terrifying and profoundly mysterious five-colored radiance emerged from the void and descended upon Devil Ancestor Qianyun's true body in the blink of an eye.
It was so swift that, at the instant his protective demonic light was torn apart, Devil Ancestor Qianyun had not even had time to react.
The next moment, Devil Ancestor Qianyun, whose face had just been filled with the joy of surviving by luck, could only widen his eyes in shock as he watched his demonic body turn to ash and vanish in an instant.
The innermost origin object—the Blood-Haired Severed Head—was also struck at that moment by an attack comparable to Heavenly Crane Ancestor's Mahayana blood talisman!
Before long, it became gray and dull inch by inch like a stone statue, losing all its luster. Only the remaining Devil Ancestor soul within could barely resist some of the tremendous force, a power comparable to a Mahayana Immortal acting in person.
But unfortunately, this