Within the Darkness Temple, everyone's eyes were fixed intently on that ink-black figure.
Black Heaven Jue stood at the edge of the platform, his outstretched right hand only a few feet away from the black pearl floating in midair.
His expression remained calm. His ink-black hair drifted gently in the dim light, while his pitch-black robe was spotless, like the brightest star in the night sky.
Yet there was now a trace of gravity in his indifferent gaze.
He knew that the Dark Source Pearl would not be so easily obtained.
Sure enough, just as his fingertips were about to touch the pearl.
"Buzz!"
A deep hum sounded from the Dark Source Pearl. It was not loud, yet it seemed to ring directly within everyone's soul.
Immediately afterward, a vast darkness energy surged from the pearl like an ocean, forming a black curtain of light that knocked Black Heaven Jue's hand away!
Black Heaven Jue's brows furrowed slightly, but he did not retreat.
He took a deep breath. In his palm, a mass of ink-colored light began to gather.
That was the Black Heaven Ancient Clan's superior cultivation art... the Black Heaven Profound Technique. Founded upon darkness, it turned darkness into light; at the extreme of yin, yang was born. It was incomparably profound.
He extended his hand again. This time, the ink-colored light collided head-on with the Dark Source Pearl's black curtain of light!
"Sizzle! Sizzle! Sizzle!"
The two forces clashed, producing piercing corrosive sounds.
The ink-colored light attempted to erode the black curtain, but the latter was like an impregnable wall, utterly unmoved.
After a brief stalemate, the black curtain suddenly trembled. An even more powerful rebounding force erupted, sending Black Heaven Jue staggering several steps back!
Black Heaven Jue steadied himself, his face turning slightly pale as