Outside the City of Yanhuang, as the Flame God dissipated, the nerve-racking atmosphere gradually faded as well!
The crimson clouds blanketing the sky laid a red carpet across the earth!
Three spheres of light descended onto Xu Kun and merged into his body. At the same time, notification chimes rang out!
Ding! You cast Zhurong Burns the Heavens. Divine power exhausted. Divine Power: Zhurong's Right Arm has been stripped away. Ding! SS-tier skill Wrathful Combo and SSS-tier skill Blazing God's Unrivaled Slash have fused into the SSS-tier skill—Flame God's Wrath: Unrivaled Slash. Ding! The fusion of the SSS-tier forbidden spell Endless Fire Domain has been undone.
The new Divine Power: Zhurong's Right Arm, which had originally fused four skills together, split back into three after Xu Kun released its divine power. Clearly, Endless Fire Domain could not mesh with the other two skills!
In his battle against Zhu Jiu, Xu Kun had both lost equipment and expended skills!
It was the most costly battle Xu Kun had fought since making his debut!
But Zhu Jiu was no different. He had burned his origin to attain a fleeting peak, and now he lay sprawled on the ground like a dead dog!
This battle was no longer merely about one-eighth of the City of Yanhuang. It was the first king-versus-king battle for recognition since the two had made their debuts!
The victor became king; the loser, a bandit!
The rustle of footsteps sounded. Xu Kun raised his sword, stepped onto the red carpet, and slowly approached Zhu Jiu, who had suffered an origin backlash and fallen to the ground, unable to even move!
What a scene—like a perfect couple rushing toward one another... Pah, pah, pah!
The harmonious atmosphere shattered when a sonic boom erupted beneath Xu Kun's feet, making