Trapped by the killing formation, the Willow Deity responded at once. Countless willow branches surged out amid vast swathes of hazy chaos qi. Nine-leafed Sword Grass grew among them, and as its leaves unfurled, sword qi swept across the battlefield like a sea.
Hiss!
The killing formation formed from the Red King's blood shattered in an instant.
By then, the Red King had already charged in. The yellow gourd struck the Willow Deity and made her stagger. In that opening, his tail shot forward like a battle spear, piercing the void and staining her white robes with blood.
The Willow Deity frowned slightly. Maintaining her Faxiang took effort and diverted part of her strength, leaving her true body weaker than it was at its peak.
Even so, she did not fear the two giants' combined assault. She reached out, seized the Red King's tail, and gave it a fierce pull.
A tremendous force surged through his cold armor. The Red King struggled to resist, but she dragged him toward her all the same.
Roar!
The beast of time roared to the heavens, revealing his full ferocity. He conjured a vast River of Time around his invincible fist imprint and drove it at the Willow Deity.
Break!
The Red King roared and unleashed his strongest blow, infusing the invincible fist imprint with the Time Law. Its power was terrifying; an ordinary giant could never have withstood it.
The Willow Deity met it head-on. Her hands traced the marks of the Dao, drawing out specks of starlight—each one a brilliant, magnificent world. In the next instant, their light dimmed and they rapidly withered, revealing an aura of world annihilation.
The World Annihilation Fist? No, there's more to it, the Red King thought.
He soon understood. She had incorporated the essence of the