The blade's gleam faded, and the Void fell still.
Saint King Black Rock's body dissolved completely. Even the Saint King Dao Fruit he had cultivated over centuries vanished beneath that killing strike, which had gathered the entire World Will of Earth Luo Star.
High above, Li Yun froze for half a second. His mouth twitched, and all he felt was the sting of that loss.
"Damn it... what a waste!"
He was so frustrated he wanted to smack himself.
That had been a genuine Mid Saint King Dao Fruit!
To him, it was worth at least a hundred billion Myriad Wonders Points.
Enough to let him cultivate at the maximum three-thousandfold speed for three or four days without restraint, pushing his progress in the Great Unity Saint Art up another huge stretch!
And because he had struck too hard, it was gone!
A crushing loss!
An absolute, unmitigated loss!
"Oh well."
Fortunately, Li Yun was not one to dwell on things. It was only one Saint King Dao Fruit. If it was gone, it was gone. Saint King Black Rock might be gone, but wasn't Saint King Blood Flow still out there?
He swiftly suppressed his frustration and looked toward the vast, dark expanse of the outer Starry Sky. A cold glint flashed in his eyes.
Saint King Blood Flow!
That fellow had come with Saint King Black Rock. He simply had not entered Earth Luo Star, likely staying outside to provide backup in case anything went wrong.
Now that Saint King Black Rock was dead, Saint King Blood Flow might well have sensed it.
Li Yun did not dare delay. His figure flickered as he tore through Earth Luo Star's atmosphere and shot into the boundless Starry Sky.
At that moment, far out beyond Earth Luo Star, a midsize