World-Destroying Sword Qi!

As his roar shook the air, that mass of demonic flame suddenly came alive, twisting and surging into a demonic fire tornado that burned the heavens and devoured the void. Carrying world-destroying force, it lunged straight at the Yama Emperor phantom in the sky!

Strike first to gain the upper hand!

"What a vigilant beast... The moment the thought arose in my mind, it sensed it."

With a thought from the Yama Emperor phantom, his figure vanished from where he stood.

The next instant, demonic fire engulfed the spot where he had just been standing. The void burned, erupting with a piercing "sizzle"!

With such might, even a peak Daluo Golden Immortal would likely have their soul scattered by a single spark!

He appeared elsewhere in the void, his expression still as calm as water. His gaze swept over the place that had just been incinerated as mana surged endlessly through his hand, and silver light suddenly exploded!

A fierce Sword Qi tore through the sky, its cold gleam like lightning as it plunged down, precisely locking onto Hou on the ground!

Everything happened as swiftly as thunder, leaving no room to breathe.

Before Hou could react, the Sword Qi was already upon him!

"Hiss—!"

The razor-sharp Sword Qi sliced open flesh. A bloody gash suddenly split open across the front of his right leg, blood gushing out at once!

In the past, this would have been utterly unthinkable.

"Roar—!"

Hou howled in pain, his voice wrapped in tearing agony.

The long-dormant ferocious beast bloodline within him now boiled over completely, exploding forth!

His already crimson eyes abruptly darkened into a deep blood-red. Destruction and madness churned within his pupils, as though karmic flames capable of burning all things to ash blazed there.

At this moment, he became once more