"If Palace Lord Guan wants a few minor external possessions, she can trade for them with something that interests me." Lu Xiaotian smiled faintly. He struck out with one palm, and his incomparably thick blood-qi force swept aside the toxic saliva raining down like a sudden downpour.
"Agreed!" Guan Feiyan replied with a smile.
The Ghost-Belly Demon-Scale Serpent was no weakling, but it still posed no threat to this group. Yet when its foul-smelling saliva splattered across the ground, the earth visibly corroded and collapsed at astonishing speed.
Rumble! Large swathes of ground caved in, and magma surged up from the depths of the earth. Lu Xiaotian and Luo Ping'er flew into the air at the same time.
Roar!
Amid a long howl that shook heaven and earth, a giant dozens of zhang tall emerged, its entire body formed from flowing magma and flames. Its hollow eye sockets blazed with fire and an aura of slaughter.
The magma giant punched a nearby boulder. It burst apart, revealing a long hilt. The giant gripped it with both hands and yanked it free. A massive battle saber, nearly a third taller than the giant, emerged, its length wreathed in flowing fire.
The moment the magma giant took up the saber, its aura changed abruptly. It was like an unrivaled god of slaughter, its ferocity soaring to the heavens. It swung the saber, tracing a long arc through the air as it brought it down on the nearby Old Monster Chixiao of Demonfall Valley.
The massive saber dragged a trail of flowing fire through the air, its flames beautiful in their explosive force.
The shock on Old Monster Chixiao's face quickly faded. He raised a hand, and a gleaming yellow seal appeared in his palm. He aimed it at the void, sending out