"Because of Xie Min's suppression and its infiltration of the Soul Stone, although I had formed a mental connection with the heroic spirit inside and broken through to the level of restriction release, I never had the chance to unseal the Soul Stone and unleash the strongest power within."
"Jin Geng, were you calling for me?" A deep, resonant voice came from within Jin Geng's body.
"Qiang Liang, the evil demon has now left my body. You and I can finally merge as one and unleash the greatest power of your Lightning Tribulation Primordial Chaos Spear. There is another equally threatening evil demon before us that must be eliminated. I need your strength."
"I am the Ancestor of Lightning Sorcery, and you are the only mortal I acknowledge. Since the evil demon has retreated and you have protected me until this day, I am willing to lend you my power to destroy all evil forces in this world."
The deep voice accompanied the unsealing of the black Soul Stone within Jin Geng's body. As its black shell peeled away, a circular core like the source of lightning was revealed within.
The clothes on Jin Geng's upper body turned to ash beneath the lightning surging over his skin. Bare-chested, the lightning mark at the hollow of his left shoulder began to overflow with a pure white radiance.
"It looks like Jin Geng is about to undergo restriction release. His body seems to be merging with lightning."
Naturally, Ksitigarbha, standing in the distance, would not quietly wait. If Jin Geng completed his restriction release so easily and his thrusting ability could pierce the dragon scales covering Ksitigarbha's body, things would become extremely troublesome.
Ksitigarbha's left arm had already undergone a partial transformation. Its pores remained open, while strange black ghost aura coiled