Before Miao Su could finish speaking, the eight figures had already charged into the beast horde.
Several auras rivaling the Human Apex surged forth. Lightning, hurricanes, sword flashes... attacks blossomed one after another amid the beasts. In mere moments, a vast swath of the horde had been slaughtered.
The two divine beasts seemed to sense the danger. With furious roars, they charged straight at the black figure in the center!
"Little Grass, Little Stone."
A deep voice emerged from beneath the black cloak. Two shadows flashed forward and stood before him. One clapped his hands together before his chest, releasing tangible sound waves that immediately slowed the two divine beasts in midair. At the same time, the other rested his hand on the sword hilt at his waist, and a dazzling streak of sword light erupted!
The sword light slashed across the two divine beasts, leaving savage bloody wounds. Then, as a shadow slowly rose into the sky, two thick bolts of lightning crashed down, instantly scorching the divine beasts into charcoal.
"Captain Lei." The central figure murmured, "Take back what belongs to us..."
As dense arcs of electricity coiled around the figure in midair, shattered silver fragments rose slowly from the surrounding earth, drawn upward by the lightning!
Electric light crisscrossed through the air as hundreds upon thousands of silver fragments rapidly gathered before that figure like magnets drawn together.
Moments later, the outlines of eight enormous silver pillars gradually took shape!
The original seven Thunder God Pillars had all been shattered in the initial brutal battle. Now that they had been reforged, each pillar was slightly smaller, but their number had risen directly from seven to eight!
With a forceful press of his hands, the eight cracked Thunder God Pillars crashed into the earth. Lightning intertwined between them,