The battle against several Flame Emperors of the Flame Worm World was far more substantial than Saine's previous battle in the White Sand World.
Back in the White Sand World, to put it bluntly, it had been a gang-up.
Now that Green and the others had yet to descend upon the Flame Worm World, Saine and his companion were the ones being ganged up on.
The level-5 creature, the Void Devouring Flame Emperor, lunged straight at Saine.
It looked like an existence even harder to deal with than the Bewitching Stone King and the Hengsha World Master from back then.
The special black flames possessed the exceedingly rare law attribute of "devouring."
Saine had encountered quite a few special Flame Law powers over the years, but this "Devouring Fire" still gave him a fresh impression.
Under normal circumstances, Saine naturally did not possess the ability to fight a level-5 creature.
The hierarchy of power in the Star Realm was extremely strict. Only a very small number of creatures possessed the ability to challenge those above their level.
The reason Saine could become one of that "very small number of creatures" lay in the Faceless Mask he wore upon his face.
After advancing to Level 4, the Faceless Mask further unlocked its powers and functions to Saine. There were some special and powerful methods that Saine had not even had time to use in the White Sand World.
Centered on Saine, the enormous mask swiftly projected a vast phantom.
The surface of the originally flawless white mask suddenly opened countless densely packed eyes, a sight that inspired dread.
Upon close observation, one would discover that every one of those eyes was a special Spell Model Saine had developed—the Eye of the Devil.
One special function of the Faceless Mask was that