Lu Yang was startled and hurriedly tried to flee, but Old Twilight was incredibly fast. A flash of black light brought him before Lu Yang, and his right hand, wreathed in black radiance, pierced straight through Lu Yang's chest and reached for his heart.
"Lu Yang, your day has finally..." Old Twilight's sinister grin abruptly froze. He groped around inside Lu Yang's chest in confusion, only to find nothing but violent fire energy. Bewildered, he said, "How could this be?"
"Why couldn't it?" Lu Yang showed no pain despite having his heart pierced. Instead, he smiled and grabbed Old Twilight's arm. "You really came. Have a taste of the gift my boss prepared for you."
Boom
A White Sun erupted with Old Twilight at its center. The entire City of the Dead was blasted to pieces by the terrifying force, while Old Twilight, at the heart of the explosion, was instantly swallowed by flames.
At the same time, a Flame Tiger flew out of Lu Yang's body, swiftly used Void Shield to return to the Void Palace, and reported everything that had happened to Lu Yang.
"As expected, Old Twilight came." Lu Yang withdrew the magic power within his body. Relying on Immortal and Indestructible, he left the Void Palace without needing Void Shield, passed through the spatial passage, and returned to the City of the Dead.
The moment he landed, Lu Yang saw a black sphere gradually dispersing in the air not far ahead. It revealed Old Twilight inside, his entire body severely injured. Only his head still retained a human shape; all the flesh below his neck had vanished, leaving behind crystal-white bones.
"Old Twilight, how did you turn yourself into this?" Lu Yang demanded coldly.
"Ha!" Old Twilight laughed loudly, tore away his face, and revealed the