Merit Points Secured

Facing the terrifying attack of Burning Heaven Boiling Sea, powerful enough to annihilate stars, Xue Yin remained standing still as an abyss.

He did not even raise Abyss Devourer in his hand. With merely a flicker of thought—

Buzz!

The tough pale-purple lightning radiance covering the surface of his Myriad Tribulation Thunder Scales armor suddenly burst with dazzling brilliance. Countless fine scales seemed to come alive in an instant, fitting tightly together to form a flawless defensive whole.

At the center of the breastplate, the dragon-mouth Devouring Vortex-shaped heartguard suddenly accelerated its rotation, releasing an incomparably powerful devouring pull.

Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!

Dozens of Burning World Flame Lizards that arrived first slammed viciously into Xue Yin like falling meteors. Their golden-white flames, hot enough to melt through Chaos weapons, instantly swallowed his dark figure whole.

"City Lord!" Heart-rending cries erupted from within the fortress.

"Hmph, arrogant fool!" A cruel curve formed at the corner of Fro's mouth, golden flames flickering in his eyes.

Yet the next instant, the flames in his pupils abruptly froze and contracted!

At the center of that wild, raging sea of golden-white fire stood a dark figure, as immovable as a pillar of stability!

The pale-purple lightning radiance on the Myriad Tribulation Thunder Scales armor fluctuated violently, as though enduring the impact of billions of heavy hammers, yet not the slightest crack appeared. The armor plates glowed a glaring crimson from the terrifying heat, even showing traces of extremely slight melting. But Return to Ruins Divine Gold's heaven-defying self-repairing property instantly revealed itself. The minute damage visibly closed and regenerated as lightning coursed across it!

Moreover, waves of irresistible rebounding thunder force surged back along the Flame Lizards' impact paths, blasting the heads of the approaching Flame Lizards into pieces.

The thunderous impact transformed into