Nihility Devouring Flame's figure, condensed from Black Flame, hovered quietly above the sky.
At this instant, Nihility Devouring Flame looked down from on high at the young man in dark robes below. Within those pupils of his, like black holes, there was not the slightest ripple of emotion, only an eternal coldness and arrogance.
"I never thought that the thousand-year scheme Hun Tiandi and I laid would be ruined at the final moment by a kid like you."
Nihility Devouring Flame's voice was calm and distant, as if it had come from an endless abyss, carrying a pressure that made the soul tremble.
There was no anger in his tone, no frustration, only a faint... contempt, as if a giant dragon soaring above the nine heavens were looking down at an ant beneath its feet that knew nothing of the vastness of heaven and earth.
It was not hard to understand why Nihility Devouring Flame possessed such an aura.
Between heaven and earth, the strongest people currently known were Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan, two peak experts at the late stage of Nine-Star Dou Saint. The two of them stood at the very summit of the continent, looking down upon all living beings and ruling over their rise and fall.
And apart from these two, next came him, Nihility Devouring Flame, the supreme existence ranked second on the Heavenly Flame Ranking, a terrifying expert who had reached the early stage of Nine-Star Dou Saint!
With such strength, looking across the entire continent, aside from Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan, there was no third person capable of matching him.
Even among the Ancient Eight Clans, the clan leaders of the Lei Clan and the Yan Clan, the strongest two clans beneath the Hun Clan and the Ancient Clan, were only Eight-Star