Amid a shift in his thoughts, Pei Ling said calmly, "I see."
"Then may I ask you to lift the seal on Qingyao Mountain, so I can first go to the Outer Void and weather my Dao Tribulation, then return to fight you?"
As soon as he finished speaking, a terrifying blade intent rose from all over his body.
It was fierce, pure, and overbearing... as if under heaven, no matter who or what stood in its way, it could all be cut down with a single strike!
The blade intent spread slowly, forcing back the Crimson Gold Flames wherever it reached.
Pei Ling's body, burned to charcoal, recovered as well.
High in the firmament, the Demon Emperor's voice rang out, majestic and resonant: "No!"
The next moment, the seal over Qingyao Mountain shattered with a thunderous crash, like a bubble being pierced!
A powerful shockwave roared in every direction, hurling countless trees, plants, and rocks into the air. Rivers changed course, and mountains shifted... It all happened in the blink of an eye, as if the Demon Emperor himself had lifted the seal!
Pei Ling had no intention of getting entangled with the Demon Emperor. He immediately fled toward the outskirts of Qingyao Mountain.
Whoosh!
His body became a shadow. With Five Ghost Heavenly Net Escape, he pierced through layer upon layer of flames and shot away like lightning. Yet just as he was about to escape Qingyao Mountain, the flames blazed brighter, and a gigantic golden crow suddenly appeared before him. Its enormous black claws, like divine weapons, tore through the air with a fierce wind, whipping up countless storms of Chaos as they swooped down at Pei Ling!
Clang!!
Pei Ling was sent flying backward, dragging a string of thick clouds through the air. He retreated several