Inside the Ancestral Source Fire Demon's manor, Lu Yang's body was cracked like parched earth.
Not only was his body fractured, but countless cracks had also appeared across the surface of his divine soul. It had not yet shattered only because it was supported by Lu Yang's last trace of divine power.
He had taken the full-force blow of a Saint-tier expert head-on and survived only because of the Great Nirvana Art. Yet he had used the Great Nirvana Art only to preserve his consciousness, not his body or divine soul.
Even the eight divine souls attached within his body had been cracked and shattered all over by that Saint-tier strike.
The Arcane King had been waiting for Lu Yang's return. Seeing this scene, he was shocked beyond measure and hurriedly took out the pills he had prepared long ago, placing them in Lu Yang's mouth.
"Quick, enter the Origin Demon Fire," the Arcane King said.
Feeling the effects of the medicine, Lu Yang smiled faintly and leaped into the lava.
"Aah~!" In an instant, piercing, grief-stricken wails rang out from all around Lu Yang's body. They were the cries coming from within the eight divine souls.
"Damn it! You discovered our existence and want to kill us completely?" Great Sage Wood Turbidity's consciousness flew out from the divine soul, pointing at Lu Yang in utter fury.
Lu Yang laughed. "I knew the eight of you were still alive, waiting for the moment I entered God King Tier 5 to launch a sneak attack, suppress my divine soul, and seize control of my body. You wanted too much. The Arcane King prepared the medicine for me in advance precisely to guard against schemes from people like you."
Great Sage Wood Turbidity raged, "You devoured my divine soul, and you still