Ye Tian charged forward again.
The two figures rapidly closed in on each other.
Finally!
"Boom—"
The deafening roar rang out once more.
With Gao Yingjie deliberately holding back, Ye Tian caught his charge and still had enough strength left to counterattack.
Lin Jialu and Shui Juqing seized the opportunity, unleashing their combined magic with a howl.
With the Sacred Star Spiritual Furnace pulling him in, Gao Yingjie's back was left completely exposed.
"Not bad, kid. I didn't expect you to be hiding so much, but even so, this battle is over!"
As his words fell, a blinding golden halo erupted from Gao Yingjie's body.
Cai'er, Wang Yuanyuan, and Li Xin, who were closing in on Gao Yingjie, only felt their bodies grow hot before being sent flying.
Under the golden halo, Lin Jialu and Shui Juqing's elemental magic vanished in the strangest fashion.
"What's going on?!"
Everyone was startled.
Only Ye Tian recognized the move.
"Elemental Annihilation Halo."
"Sharp eyes. I have a rough grasp of your strength now, but defeating me is still far beyond you. This ends here!"
Gao Yingjie rapidly advanced.
The Elemental Annihilation Halo could completely break down any magic below the seventh order, turning it back into Magic Elements and returning it to nature. It was especially effective against powerful demon enemies who relied on summons.
With this move in play, the others were completely unable to help.
Gao Yingjie had not expected Ye Tian to possess the Sacred Star Spiritual Furnace. Unless he defeated him first, he could not attack the others.
That was why Gao Yingjie intended to end the battle this way.
And, while he was at it, show these fledgling youngsters what a true powerhouse was.
The Holy Light Flame surged toward him in the form of a pillar of