Everyone watched helplessly as that Spirit Devouring Clan member made his move, and the hollow above their heads grew increasingly distorted and expanded with it.
The wind grew stronger and stronger, blowing through the branches of the Bodhi Ancient Tree until they rustled.
The Bodhi Ancient Tree naturally refused to be devoured just like this, but all its struggles were useless. Every attempt it made was completely swallowed by the Secret Treasure held by that Spirit Devouring Clan expert, like an ox made of mud sinking into the sea, never stirring again.
Given the Bodhi Ancient Tree's nature, it had naturally long since sensed that the Secret Treasure this Spirit Devouring Clan Dou Saint carried was something that existed specifically to counter it. It was only to be expected that there was nothing it could do.
But having no way out did not mean it would sit still and wait for death.
Moreover, it might not necessarily be isolated and helpless, without any hope at all.
"What's wrong? You're already out of moves? You're not going to fight for this Glimmer of Hope anymore?"
The Spirit Devouring Clan Dou Saint chuckled, then said, "I am rather looking forward to seeing how much ability remains in an existence that escaped alive from the Saint King's hands back then—"
The Bodhi Ancient Tree made no movement at all and showed no reaction to the Spirit Devouring Clan Dou Saint's provocation.
It had long since known that the Secret Treasure held by the Spirit Devouring Clan Dou Saint could be said to completely restrain it. The Spirit Devouring Clan Dou Saint spoke like this only because he wanted to lure it into continuing to exhaust itself. As one side weakened and the other strengthened, it would not be able to hold on for