To rescue the Star Alliance Army and deal with the Ninth Rank Heavenly Demon, Liang Ji had ultimately drawn upon too much power from his Natal Star System, as well as the power of the Dao Path he had cultivated and mastered.
But the more power he drew upon, the less remained for his wife, Peng Yue. The power contained in the Elemental River she controlled, along with the power of the Dao Path, had undeniably diminished considerably.
As a result, the Beast God Sovereign, who had been trapped with no hope of escape, seized this opportunity to break free and escape the Elemental River's restraints.
Roar!
The Ninth Rank Dragon Soul let out a long roar as it surged forth, sweeping up the Elemental River's raging waves and lunging at the Beast God Sovereign, who had just escaped.
Peng Yue also took full control of the Elemental River, working with the Ninth Rank Dragon Soul in an attempt to suppress the Beast God Sovereign and force him back inside.
However, without Liang Ji's power and the added strength of the Dao Path, Peng Yue and the Ninth Rank Dragon Soul could only keep the Beast God Sovereign entangled, preventing him from truly escaping.
They were nowhere near strong enough to suppress him again and trap him inside the Elemental River.
The Beast God Sovereign had already been driven to the brink by Liang Ji and Peng Yue working together. He had been on the verge of perishing, with the Ninth Rank Dragon Soul nearly devouring him whole.
But the eruption of Heavenly Demon Qi and the Ninth Rank Heavenly Demon's appearance had pulled him back from the brink, giving him a chance to catch his breath. Now, it would be troublesome for the Ninth Rank Dragon Soul to devour