Amid the boundless sea of baleful fire, Queen Mother of the West, clad in a gilded purple-patterned divine robe, stepped out of the void.
Her gaze fell upon the sealed body of the Wind God on the ground. Faint ripples of Dao flowed outward, and as if she had noticed something, her brows furrowed slightly.
"This aura..."
Queen Mother of the West was slightly moved. Light flickered in her eyes as she swiftly surveyed her surroundings, yet she saw no other figures.
After thinking for a moment, she gave up searching. Raising a fingertip, she lightly slashed at the rigid body of the Wind God. A head flew high into the air, followed by a wisp of flame that completely incinerated the body.
Immediately afterward, Queen Mother of the West flashed away again, consecutively using the Power of Law to kill the heavily wounded Nut, the Goddess of the Sky, and Geb, God of Earth.
With these two members of the Nine Pillars of God dead, the towering shadow that had been relentlessly pursuing them slowly turned its head. Its hollow eyes fixed upon Queen Mother of the West in the air as it shifted its target.
Standing amid the blazing sea of baleful fire, it raised a black blade the size of a mountain and slashed it toward Queen Mother of the West!
Queen Mother of the West narrowed her eyes. The Kunlun Mirror in her palm flew into the sky and rapidly expanded, transforming into a vast mirrored firmament that reflected the towering shadow's form.
She formed a hand seal, and as divine power surged forth, an enigmatic aura spilled outward.
The distant battles gradually fell silent, and the howling storm ceased as well. Only drifting snowflakes fell soundlessly from the sky, and heaven and earth sank