Thunder rumbled, echoing across the entire Sea of Sand, while pitch-black storm clouds hung overhead with terrifying heaviness.
A massive Peach Wood, like a bridge linking heaven and earth, stretched across the skies above the Sea of Sand.
Its entire body was golden-red, its branches glittering as they swayed continuously through the void, like chains of order surging and lashing about.
Even Ye Jingcheng was stunned by the Peach Wood's divine presence and majestic body at this moment.
"Master, it's only a little lightning tribulation!" the Peach Wood Wood Demon said, still showing off.
It was as though this was not a tribulation at all, but merely a way to curry favor with Ye Jingcheng.
"Be careful," Ye Jingcheng still said.
Though Peach Wood seemed somewhat unreliable, Ye Jingcheng knew its character after all these years. It was not the sort to be excessively overconfident.
Before Ye Jingcheng had even finished speaking, a bolt of tribulation lightning descended from the thunderclouds overhead.
This bolt of tribulation lightning transformed into a Heaven Slaying Thunder Sword. Astonishingly, the very first lightning tribulation had already produced a phenomenon, and its power appeared even greater than that of the Stone Spirit's lightning tribulation.
At that moment, Peach Wood swayed several times, and countless roots shot madly upward.
Innumerable roots exploded in the sky. Brilliant golden divine lightning and splinters of wood surged into a sea of spiritual light in an instant, then poured down from above.
Yet the roots continued rushing upward without pause.
Just as Ye Jingcheng thought the deadlock would continue like this, an incomparably crimson root extended forth.
This root was exceptionally thick, and strange patterns covered its surface.
Boom! The root entered the sea of lightning. Not only did it not shatter, it instead began sucking wildly like an elephant