Sacrifice, Part One
Boom!
The Evil Emperor swept out a hand, and an equally immense surge of evil power erupted before him, blocking Gu Chui's grab. At the same time, its body quickly retreated, sinking as it went until it hovered above the endless army of evil beings.
Looking down at its countless kin, the Evil Emperor hurled the Demon Slaying War Spear from its hand. The spear floated above the vast army of evil beings.
"With the blood of our race, awaken the Demon Slaying War Spear! First sacrifice, begin!"
As it cast the Demon Slaying War Spear, the Evil Emperor's voice spread outward, carrying across heaven and earth.
At the sound of the Evil Emperor's voice, countless evil beings shuddered, fear appearing in their eyes.
But under the Evil Emperor's overwhelming pressure, the evil soldiers gritted their teeth and flew toward the Demon Slaying War Spear, row after row.
A dim light blazed from the spear. Its blade-like tip flared with ghostly radiance and slashed toward the countless evil soldiers.
Pfft! Pfft! Pfft!
Ghostly light flashed, and the heads of the rows of evil soldiers flying toward the Demon Slaying War Spear shot into the air, black blood spraying everywhere. Strangely, once their heads were severed, the evil soldiers' bodies—beings that might survive even if hacked to pieces—rapidly rotted away, turning into black mist that vanished between heaven and earth.
After absorbing the essence of the evil soldiers, the ghostly light on the Demon Slaying War Spear grew brighter, and an astonishing aura of slaughter emanated from it.
Even Gu Chui could feel a dangerous fluctuation coming from the spear.
"Not good. We have to stop it!"
Gu Chui's expression changed dramatically. If the Demon Slaying War Spear continued to grow stronger without limit, even he might be