Aberrant's startled roar cut off abruptly.
A green gleam shone from the Berserk Giant's finger. As its body grew larger, so too did the area covered by that green light.
No matter how many tricks Aberrant had, with his soul body moving sluggishly, he could not use displacement to evade the peerless speed of the Illusion Annihilation Finger.
There seemed to be a muffled bang.
Xu Xiaoshou felt a faint bursting sound come from Aberrant's direction.
Yet a soul body's explosion could not truly be heard with physical ears. Relying only on the Heavenly Secrets power attached to his eyes, he saw Aberrant's soul body scatter and explode beneath the green radiance of the Illusion Annihilation Finger.
"Dead?"
Specks of ghostly soul light fell to the ground.
Xu Xiaoshou saw it clearly, but his brows furrowed slightly.
It seemed that someone slain by the Illusion Annihilation Finger should not explode. They should be... utterly annihilated? He returned to his normal human size and looked toward Xuan Wuji.
Ancestor Wuji's face was filled with barely suppressed delight, but he said decisively, "Not dead yet!"
"Not dead?"
Xu Xiaoshou was stunned.
At this point, Aberrant still was not dead?
Just how hard was Taixu to kill?
If Aberrant had not casually struck back at him with Taixu power at the very end, perhaps he might still have survived.
But there were no ifs...
Xu Xiaoshou had never imagined that Aberrant's murky ghostly aura, an attack that looked so light and harmless, could actually provide the Illusion Annihilation Finger with "4.62%" charge! This guy had truly gotten himself killed.
Aberrant had already been a battered soul body, and after splitting himself in two, his abilities had been greatly weakened.
Had he not casually struck back, or had he not used Taixu power and