The white pillar of light that suddenly pierced the sky startled not only the onlookers, but Lily herself as well—her half-roar was forcibly swallowed back down, and her mouth snapped shut, as though she were afraid of accidentally spitting something out. The remaining white light slowly seeped from the corners of her mouth, billowing across the fur on her cheeks like flowing flames.
She raised her head and bared her teeth toward Lockmadon, sparks of fire flying from her mouth.
Hao Ren stared at the scene in astonishment, greatly shocked. What just happened? Why did Lily suddenly fire a beam of light?
However, noticing Hao Ren's startled gaze, Lily could only shake her head in confusion and rumble in her throat. Clearly, she had no explanation either.
The shouts of battle and explosions from the surrounding battlefield pulled Hao Ren's attention back to the fight. He knew this was no time to investigate the minor details. Lily's strange change could be studied later, but if Lockmadon was not dealt with quickly, they would be in serious trouble!
Spiral Hill had been completely swept into a grand and frenzied war, and the entire battlefield was undergoing earth-shaking changes amid the flames of battle.
Overall, the battlefield seemed to be divided into two layers.
On the ground below, the soldiers of the Sacred Expeditionary Army were still fighting the minions of Lockmadon to the death. Human flesh and blood formed a torrent that continuously scoured the land corrupted by nightmare power, while the souls of the ancestors fought alongside them.
After Lockmadon's physical form appeared, the chaos creatures seemed to receive a tremendous boost as well. They condensed out of nothingness at an even more astonishing speed, desperately defending Spiral Hill at the center of the battlefield. Beneath the vast ocean of