Screech!
The gigantic crimson bird let out a shrill, miserable cry, tumbling through the air like a bird with broken wings.
Crimson fiery feathers filled the sky.
Blood sprayed down like a rain of blood.
Only then did everyone see the hundred-zhang wound across the Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow's back. It split open like a crimson rock gorge, blood gushing from it.
"What happened? How did the Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow get hurt?"
Thick Earth and Yunhe were both perplexed. When had the Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow sustained that wound on its back? They did not seem to have injured it so severely, nor had they struck its back. The wound was extremely grave.
Buzz!
Suddenly, the black clouds high above exploded apart, and a colossal figure broke through the heavens as it plunged down.
It was a towering figure a thousand zhang tall, clad in black armor and wreathed in black flames. Holding a massive sword, it scattered the clouds as it pursued the Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow, then drove its blackflame-wreathed greatsword straight down.
Pfft!
The crisp sound of a sharp sword piercing flesh rang out in the sky.
Screech!
The Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow gave a painful, despairing shriek. Its head arched high, flames blazing over its body as its wings beat in a desperate attempt to resist. Yet in the next instant, its cry came to an abrupt stop.
Its body suddenly stiffened. Both its flames and life force were drawn away by that greatsword. The black sword was like a black hole, swiftly draining the Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow's vitality and energy. Its flames went out, and its shriveled, withered corpse fell from the sky.
"This is..."
Everyone was dumbfounded. The Crimson Flame Dragon Sparrow was a mid-stage Heaven-Reaching Realm exotic beast. Even a peak