The seawater boiled, and Black Fire devoured the sky.
One baleful blade ray after another crushed An Qingyu's body, only for it to regenerate at rapid speed. As the sixth black lock shattered, the baleful aura between heaven and earth doubled in intensity once more!
At that moment, the flames surrounding the towering shadow were no longer black, but a deep, abyssal hue. Holes were burned through the mist in the air, and even the seawater below had been stained into something resembling a black abyss.
The final chain bound the towering shadow, its other end connected to Cao Yuan's corpse within its body. At that moment, the aura released by the Black King was already enough to rival a Supreme God!
"Can a human really reach such a state without laws?"
Sensing the ferocious aura rushing toward him, a ripple finally appeared in An Qingyu's tranquil eyes, and surprise surfaced between his brows.
Ever since the Nightfall Squad had returned from Kunlun, the Great Xia Gods had warned them that if the Black King were released again, it would completely destroy the final three Fate Locks... and then, the Black King would regain his freedom completely.
Yet now, An Qingyu had become the one to personally bring this about.
Deep-hued flames churned across the sea. The towering shadow did not resume its pursuit of An Qingyu. Its pale face lowered slightly as it looked at the final chain beneath it... and Cao Yuan's corpse, floating amid the sea of fire.
After the other six chains had broken, the final one could no longer suppress the Black King's dark flames. It began melting apart at a visible speed.
Bang!
As the final chain snapped, Cao Yuan's corpse sank into the Black King's torso, as though it had completely fused with