A low, furious roar rang out from that illusory Dao Body.
The fragment of the Jade Plate of Creation attached to the core of his Primordial Spirit erupted with dazzling clear light.
Crack! Crack!
Those indestructible Law Chains that represented the Heavenly Dao's authority were actually forced open by this backlash, letting out splintering sounds as if they could no longer bear the strain.
Hongjun abandoned his previous stance of pure defense and gathered all his power into an unstoppable cutting edge.
Following the connection of the Law Chains, it stabbed back toward the Heavenly Dao's violently trembling core of will!
An attack from within and without!
"Pfft—"
A muffled, formless boom exploded throughout Purple Firmament Palace, throughout the very plane of the Heavenly Dao's will.
That vast, boundless will was like a mirror surface smashed hard by a heavy hammer, and a clear crack appeared across it.
"Ah—!"
The Heavenly Dao had been injured!
A roar of will that was no longer grand, no longer cold, but instead filled with shock, pain, and towering rage, resounded through the chaos.
"Destiny! Karma!"
"You... you actually still have Remnant Souls surviving in this world!"
Within that voice, there was no longer any lofty indifference.
Instead, it was mixed with undisguisable shock.
There was even a trace of terror so faint it was almost impossible to detect.
The Heavenly Dao's will was filled with incredulous horror.
It had clearly devoured and digested the origins of these two Chaos Demon Gods completely. How could Remnant Souls possibly have remained?
They had even lain hidden within its own core, undetected even by itself?
Two peals of laughter sounded from the depths of the Heavenly Dao's origin.
"Heh heh heh..."
"What, surprised?"
That was the Remnant Soul of the Destiny Demon God. His voice was