Believers

Li Huowang stood bare-chested, gasping in agony.

He watched helplessly as his body split open and fused back together beyond his control.

Sweat born of pain slid into the fissures of his flesh, making Li Huowang's body convulse from the torment.

He had endured pain far worse than this before, but those sensations had only lasted an instant. This feeling lingered without end, and only grew more severe.

Bai Lingmiao tried to help, but whether she invoked a spirit medium or performed Jumping God, no matter what she summoned, nothing had any effect on Li Huowang.

Li Huowang knew it was useless. This torment came from the Siming Ba Hui; in its eyes, these cats and dogs could not withstand anything at all.

As his ascension through the ranks continued, his senses had initially grown sharper and his healing ability had improved.

But clearly, Ba Hui was no longer content to wait for him to mutilate himself. It wanted to torment him personally.

Rumor had it that once one ascended to a certain level, one would become Ba Hui's Heart Coil. It seemed he was nearly there.

Judging from the current situation, once he truly became Ba Hui's Heart Coil, the pain throughout his body would never cease for even a moment, wrapping him from head to toe in agony.

"What? You want to compete with Ji Zai for a Heart Coil? You still refuse to give up?" Li Huowang asked the agonizing pain in his body.

Pain was merely a sensation, so naturally it gave no response. Li Huowang sat there talking to himself, his mind somewhat muddled by the unceasing agony.

Fortunately, the feeling did not last long. After two incense sticks' worth of time, the wounds split across Li Huowang's body rapidly closed.

"I... I'll rest for