Time flowed on!
A year later.
Purple Mantis Clan laughed heartily atop the Soul Bridge and suddenly clenched his fist!
"Bang!..."
The remnant soul of Cosmic Lord Wu Pan, ninety percent of whose origin had already been extracted by him, abruptly shattered into streams of light. All of them were absorbed into Purple Mantis Clan's body, drawing a blissful groan from him.
"Bloodline resonating—transform into pure blood!"
He let out an excited low roar, his eyes brimming with frenzied anticipation.
Even in the Upper Realm, a Cosmic Lord's remnant soul was exceedingly precious. Given Purple Mantis Clan's status and wealth, it would have been difficult for him to obtain one.
He had never imagined that just after descending to the lower realm, he would stumble upon such a heaven-shaking windfall.
"Hmm?"
The next moment!
The smile on Purple Mantis Clan's face abruptly froze!
Something was wrong!
The circulation of his bloodline had suddenly become incomparably sluggish and obscure?
Moreover, something had gone wrong with the Blood-Origin Wheel as well!
"Chi chi chi..."
Strange purple-black vine patterns emerged all over Purple Mantis Clan's body, spreading outward and radiating a terrifying ghostly glow!
At the same time, the twelve beams of Guiding Light also suddenly underwent a mutation!
"Ah! Ah! Ah!..."
Cries of agony rang out one after another.
Demon Master Kunpeng, Maitreya, Thunder Venerable, Ji Yaoyue, and the other twelve powerful beings were all ensnared by the Guiding Light!
The Guiding Light transformed into bizarre scarlet vines, containing terrifying destructive and corrosive power as they began eroding the flesh-and-blood essence of the powerful beings?
"This is bad! We've fallen into a trap!"
Maitreya abruptly opened his eyes. Buddhist and demonic light blazed around him as he borrowed its power to resist!
Demon Master Kunpeng, Mosquito Daoist, and the others also made