In the sky.
Two Abyss Monsters lunged at the Immortal Giant.
Neither unleashed their strongest attacks. They merely kept wary eyes on each other as they casually struck.
The Immortal Giant, its aura fierce and imposing, raised its longsword. It radiated an unprecedented, utterly tragic air as it mustered all its strength and swung at them.
That sword strike was as fast as lightning. Before it had even halfway through its arc, even the sword's afterimage had vanished.
—No.
It had truly disappeared!
The Soul Screamer kept wary of the Abyss Magic Dragon as it retreated.
Seeing it pull back, the Abyss Magic Dragon hurriedly opened some distance too.
The two terrifying monsters stared at each other in mutual suspicion.
—What was going on?
Then, something even more unbelievable happened.
The Immortal Giant had vanished!
The Soul Screamer looked at the spot where the Immortal Giant had disappeared. After a moment's thought, it gradually understood.
The Abyss Magic Dragon snorted. "What a trick. It can actually hide itself in the void."
"What trick? Bullshit!"
The Soul Screamer stared at the Abyss Magic Dragon as if it were an idiot, then explained, "It ran away!"
Elsewhere.
Gu Qing Shan seized the last bit of time he had and took out the Thorn Ancient Tree's seed.
He placed the seed on the spine of the Heaven Sword and immediately activated "Turbulence."
His Soul Power Value plunged.
BOOM!!!
A Thorn Ancient Tree soared into the clouds before him.
A tangible, powerful pressure emanated from the ancient tree, nearly matching the strength of the Immortal Giant!
In an instant, a seed had leapt across countless years and become a towering tree. Calling it a miracle would have been no exaggeration.
The sight left Gu Qing Shan stunned.
He murmured, "Now I finally understand why