Half an hour later.
A circular magic array had been completed in the City Lord's Manor hall, with eight High God Tier Divine Soul Stones placed at its eight corners.
Lu Yang stood in the center of the array and activated the power of laws within his body. Yellowish-brown flames slowly began burning across his skin.
"Make sure you control it. Don't let the Desolate Fire erupt. If it does, these eight High God Tier Divine Soul Stones will shatter," Xiaguang Tourang said nervously. Such High God Tier Divine Soul Stones were scarce resources on the battlefield now, and he could not afford to lose them.
Lu Yang nodded and focused completely on gathering the Desolate Fire. This was the most difficult step. As a Low God Tier cultivator, Lu Yang could only control the Desolate Fire when he unleashed all of his divine power, allowing it to burn outward in every direction from his body. This was his first time condensing the flames into a single point.
The Blazing Demon God and the Grand Prince appeared behind Lu Yang. Neither dared get too close to him. The Desolate Fire's law power was too terrifying; neither of them would survive if they touched it.
"Condense!" the Blazing Demon God and the Grand Prince roared at the same time, pouring divine power into Lu Yang's body to help him control the Desolate Fire.
The Desolate Fire that had been burning all over Lu Yang's body gradually receded from his skin and finally condensed in his palm.
"Activate the array, quickly," the Blazing Demon God said.
Eight High Gods stood before the eight Divine Soul Stones and slowly channeled the divine power within them into the Desolate Fire in Lu Yang's hand.
With a muffled boom, the originally yellowish-brown flame became even