The palm wrapped in black lightning, its five fingers hooked like claws, clamped down on the blade of the Bone Soul Devouring Sword!
"Sizzle—!"
The black lightning clashed violently with the ghastly white demonic aura swirling around the blade, producing an ear-piercing sound of corrosion.
The Bone Soul Devouring Sword, once brimming with spirituality and ferocious power, was now like a venomous snake seized by the throat. Its blade trembled violently and let out mournful cries. The ghostly green soul flames within the skull's eye sockets on the sword guard flickered madly, filled with indescribable terror, as though it had encountered its natural nemesis.
Zhang Tie's expression remained calm, as if this were nothing of consequence. He exerted a little force through his arm, and immense strength surged from his palm, mixed with terrifying Chaos Lightning essence, about to crush the demonic sword on the spot!
Deep underground, the Blood Fiend Old Demon let out a muffled groan, and his expression changed slightly. Through their spiritual connection, he could clearly feel the pain and near-collapse of the Bone Soul Devouring Sword's spirituality. This sword was linked to his mind; if it were destroyed, he would suffer damage as well.
"Bold!"
A bloody glint flashed through the old demon's eyes. Without hesitation, he severed most of his control over the Bone Soul Devouring Sword while chanting a strange incantation.
"Explode!"
With a crisp bang, the middle of the Bone Soul Devouring Sword in Zhang Tie's grasp suddenly burst apart in a cloud of ghastly green light! Soul-eroding power mixed with fragments of the shattered demonic treasure shot toward Zhang Tie's face and chest at point-blank range like a storm of needles!
This self-destructive eruption, at the cost of the demonic treasure's spirituality, was vicious and poisonous, intended to catch him off