After learning the techniques and secret arts of the Heavenly One Path and gaining the blessing of the Enlightenment Sacred Tree's leaves, Po Tian's Soul Threads were exceptionally tough. Even Ling Tian found them difficult to sever. Fortunately, he had the Soul Devouring Arrow. This arrow was the natural nemesis of soul energy entities and could devour them with ease.
Watching his movements become unimpeded again after the Soul Threads were devoured, and hearing the Soul Devouring Arrow's taunt, Po Tian's expression darkened. He used a Phantom Clone to reach the Soul Devouring Arrow, then swept his spear through a sky full of afterimages before bringing it crashing down.
Po Tian was clever, too. He knew he had to keep the Soul Devouring Arrow occupied, or it would be difficult to kill Ling Tian. But the arrow was incredibly fast. Seeing Po Tian approach, it turned into a streak of golden light and shot away. Refined Gold Qi surged, and Arrow Intent burst forth, easily destroying one Phantom Clone. Then it continued devouring the Soul Threads around it.
Apparently realizing he could do nothing about the Soul Devouring Arrow, Po Tian had no choice but to attack Ling Tian with all his strength. The two clashed once more, fighting so fiercely that the sky darkened and the earth trembled.
"Master, let me out too! There are so many soul energy entities. I can finally eat my fill this time!" an eager voice rang out in Ling Tian's mind.
Aside from the Soul Devouring Arrow, the only one who could devour soul energy entities was the Corpse Incense Demon Lotus.
Ling Tian had thought he would let it out, but instead he said, "Corpse Incense, those few Soul Threads aren't enough for the Soul Devouring Arrow. Just wait a little. Don't