"One against three, huh."
Yao Wan gently rolled her neck, sending out a crisp series of cracks.
"That's fine too."
The moment her words fell, the black-robed Silent Extinction King took a step forward.
"If that is the case, then let me take the first victory."
"Be careful."
Xuan Lord's peripheral vision swept over the countless splendors falling from the sky like raindrops, and lingering fear still gripped him. If the two of them had not made a move, he might well have stumbled badly here today.
"This woman has some ability. Otherwise, she would not have been capable of reviving the Sumeru Realm."
"No need for Xuan Lord to worry. Let me test her, and we shall know!"
As his voice fell, a black dot flickered faintly between the palm reaching out from within the pitch-black cloak. Like breathing, it dimmed and brightened in faint pulses.
Yet ever since he had appeared, that black dot swelled wildly in the wind in an instant. Like a black hole, it devoured all light.
Yao Wan narrowed her eyes slightly. Amid the drastic change that took place in that instant, she sensed a trace of an aura that felt rather familiar.
Death.
"Silent Extinction Heaven."
Silent Extinction King stretched out his hand and thrust his palm forward. The black dot echoed his palm and abruptly expanded, like a ring suspended in the heavens, while all sounds fell silent.
Under that palm, within several thousand miles of what the eye could see, space collapsed, and the destruction stretched on for more than ten thousand miles, all turning into nothingness. Far below, the mountain ranges transformed into an abyss amid an eerie silence.
Within the void hollow that opened in an instant, a deep, dark light suddenly appeared, flashing with a cross-shaped radiance. It