After the trident struck the ferocious beast, it did not stop. It spun once in midair and stabbed at the beast again. With every hit, part of the beast's body dissipated.
The beast tried to dodge, but the trident seemed to have eyes. No matter how it moved, the trident struck it with perfect accuracy.
Everyone in the stands was stunned. They had never seen a weapon fight on its own. One after another, they rose to their feet and stared at the center of the arena.
Ollie sat in the VIP section, his expression ugly to the extreme.
He had never expected Lin Taichu's trident to move by itself, much less suppress the beast.
He had spent a fortune buying this beast from the black market. It was said to devour everything and have no weaknesses, yet now it was being beaten helplessly by a single weapon.
Before long, most of the beast's body had dissipated, leaving only a small clump of black mist trembling on the ground.
The trident flew over again and pierced the mist. This time, the mist did not dissipate. Instead, it was absorbed into the trident. A streak of black light flashed through the blue gemstone before it returned to its original blue.
The trident slowly fell to the ground, and its glow gradually faded.
The entire arena fell silent. A few seconds later, thunderous applause and cheers erupted.
The ink-like darkness finally dispersed, and visibility in the arena became clear again. Yet everyone's gaze froze on the clump of black mist that had yet to vanish.
The spot where the trident had struck suddenly began to churn violently. It was no longer the shapeless lump from before, but slowly condensed into a distinct outline.
Lin Taichu braced himself against the wall and slowly