Amid mournful cries, the darkness was burned away by Brilliant Light.
A colossal creature, vast as a mountain range, fell from the Sky Dome into the burning battlefield. Gnawed by the behemoth within the shadows, it swiftly dissolved into dust that filled the sky.
Huai Shi raised his eyes.
Behind that cracked, battered face, faint flames flickered. It had long since been grievously wounded, like a candle guttering in the wind. Yet even so, when those cold eyes looked down upon them, they still sent chills through everyone's hearts.
It looked down upon the overconfident fools blocking its path.
It merely raised a hand.
"Die!"
The instant its fingers clenched, the ruler standing in its way was pierced beneath the End Beast's gaze by the Heavenly Que Sword descending from the sky.
The colossal blade fell from heaven, carving a straight path through the sea of blood and effortlessly cutting apart every obstruction!
And so, trampling the enormous bones beneath his feet, he crossed hell and darkness and returned toward the Present Realm.
Toward that light gradually swaying within the shadows.
Behind him, the sea of blood boiled as one furious eye after another emerged. From the corpses of the hordes and legions, towering pillars rose once more, reaching from heaven to earth.
From thousands of miles away, the Minister of Law and Order's power descended from the heavens and shrouded the dim sun wheel!
Scarlet blood flowed from the clouds, taking the shape of an enormous eye like the Heavenly Eyes, nurturing murderous intent.
But then, it abruptly stopped.
From the throne came the emperor's voice. "There is no need to concern yourself with him, Minister of Law and Order."
In the brief silence, the Minister of Law and Order turned around blankly and looked at his emperor.
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