The Demon God had originally hoped to exploit Tian Lan's disdain and catch him with a dirty trick first.
Yet he had never expected Tian Lan to come to his senses so quickly.
Not only had Tian Lan cut off the supply of Heaven and Earth Essence, he had also dashed the Demon God's plan to use the Boundless Space within the scepter to gather it.
The moment he received the scepter, he had sensed traces of Heaven and Earth Essence inside its orb.
That told him the orb must previously have belonged to someone from the God Realm.
He had no idea whose hands the Nether Demon Lord had snatched it from.
But whoever its previous owner had been, it was now immensely useful to him.
The Demon God glanced at the scepter in his hand. Sensing the powerful pressure radiating from its orb, he leaped toward the God Realm's boundary wall.
He looked at Tian Lan, whose figure still flickered indistinctly, his features impossible to make out. Without a word, he swung the scepter repeatedly.
Streams of dark primal qi appeared, shifting into all manner of shapes as they swept toward Tian Lan.
Waves of crushing pressure arose alongside the dark primal qi, bearing down on the God Realm's boundary wall from every direction.
Without any visible movement from Tian Lan, bolts of lightning flashed into existence, blocking the encroaching dark primal qi.
Once struck by the lightning, the dark primal qi immediately turned into wisps of smoke and dissipated in the void.
Before long, all the dark primal qi the Demon God had drawn over had been cleared away.
Whoosh! The Demon God flashed forward, charging straight at Tian Lan as he traced a circle in his direction with the scepter.
Tian Lan watched his movements without