As soon as the Time Demon's words fell, the black mist tentacles swaying erratically behind him suddenly surged in size. In an instant, they pierced through the void, appeared directly before the twenty-two Supreme Experts, and stabbed into their bodies once more.
This time, however, the black mist tentacles did not continue injecting Time Law into the twenty-two Supreme Experts as before. Instead, they began madly devouring their life essence.
"Aah—"
"Time Demon, you deserve to die!"
"Let me go! I won't compete with you anymore!"
"Time Demon, I was wrong!"
The twenty-two Supreme Experts struggled as they begged for mercy.
Previously, their bodies had been eroded by Time Law, leaving them incomparably weak. Now, with the black mist tentacles devouring their life essence, death was the only thing awaiting them if this continued.
They desperately tried to break free of the black mist tentacles, but they could no longer do so. The tentacles were not only devouring their life essence, but also restricting their mana, preventing them from even activating their trump cards.
The Time Demon watched the twenty-two Supreme Experts with an expression of enjoyment. Their life essence was transmitted into his body through the black mist tentacles, replenishing the life essence he had lost while also strengthening it.
The Time Demon had never imagined that the life essence of Supreme Experts of the same rank could replenish his own directly, without even needing refinement.
The Time Demon was truly grateful for this era. If not for this era of Datafication, he would never have awakened, nor would the other Supreme Experts. Without any unforeseen circumstances, all Supreme Experts would have slowly died in their sleep.
But now, not only had he awakened, he had also found a way to rapidly strengthen his life essence.
The strengthening of