Nine Heavens Gāng Saber!
At this critical moment, a pitch-black crescent-shaped ring blade slashed swiftly through the giant azure lightning hand, severing it cleanly at the wrist!
Lightning exploded, and Gu Fangtong immediately broke free. With a flash of escape light, he was already tens of thousands of feet away.
His beard and hair stood on end, while scorched-smelling heat rose from his entire body. At some point, a ferocious Lightning Kirin had appeared on the Golden Scale Armor protecting him.
Large amounts of azure arcs surged toward the Lightning Kirin, making it increasingly lifelike.
Gu Fangtong immediately took out two pills and swallowed them. The pain on his face instantly eased considerably, and he then burst into laughter. "Hahaha! It really is a lightning beast! Fellow cultivators, quickly help me capture this beast!"
"Your Excellency is a wondrous beast of heaven and earth. At this point, do you still dare not reveal your true form?"
Flying before the pitch-black ring blade, Nie Chonggang looked at the headless stone lion below and spoke.
"What a pity, what a pity. Had you not seen through my disguise, that fool would at least have been seriously wounded."
Amid a burst of strange laughter, the headless stone lion suddenly collapsed into a mass of black rocks. Countless bolts of azure lightning then shot out from among them, gathering in midair into a colossal exotic beast over a thousand feet tall.
It had an owl's head and human body, birdlike feet, and many wings. The fur covering its entire body was sky-blue. It resembled the lightning beast Luo Hong had once seen, but their auras were worlds apart.
The moment the Taiyi Lightning Beast appeared, it stirred changes in the laws of heaven and earth across a vast area. Without needing to cast any