Looking at the distorted Demonic Shadow before him as it merged back together once more, even Xiao Yan was seeing such a sight for the first time.
Still, since this was a Demon Emperor on par with a Heaven Supreme, it did not seem all that strange for him to have a few unusual tricks.
"None of you are leaving today."
The two avatars returned to the original body, and the Lord of Heart Demons immediately let out a cold snort.
"Before you die, I wasn't planning to leave just like that either."
In Xiao Yan's palm, Emperor Flame abruptly gathered into a single point, turning into a flicker of dim light. Like the only brilliant morning star visible beneath the night sky, it flashed past.
"Crimson Emperor Manifestation."
Xiao Yan spread his hands, but the Demonic Shadow before him narrowed its eyes and attacked at once.
"Dark Starfall."
In an instant, the dim light bloomed, and the morning star lit up.
For a moment, the existence of flame could not even be seen. All that could be seen was light, heated to the absolute extreme.
It was so scorching that even space itself twisted. Countless streams of Demonic Qi decomposed and melted away at that moment, forcibly blasting open a great hole in the dark sky overhead, revealing the light of day.
"You really are as troublesome as ever."
His entire body trembled as it was scorched by the blazing light, and the Demonic Qi on him was vanishing at a speed visible to the naked eye. For a heart demon like him, this experience was naturally rather painful.
But none of that mattered now.
"Tch. After all these years, how are things like you still not extinct?"
The reason he had failed to dodge this attack was naturally