Hmph!
The Great Demon King let out a cold huff, feeling as though he had been played for a fool.
Yet he would not give up on the God Demon Axe; for now, he needed to preserve his strength and wait for the battle between the Eastern War God and the Giant Dragon, acting as the mantis stalking the cicada so he could reap the fisherman's profit.
Not only the Great Demon King thought this way, many others did as well. If the Giant Dragon died, they would seize the Dragon Essence that burst forth.
Within the entire Star Sea, the deathly stillness was somewhat terrifying.
Those watching cultivators felt a chill rise from the depths of their hearts one by one; seeing the Eastern War God was like laying eyes upon a demon god.
"Blood Moon Slash!"
The God Demon Axe cleaved downward, its blood-red radiance resembling a red crescent moon.
With a single axe stroke, an aura of desolation permeated the air. The surrounding Star Sea seemed to split open, shattering into a fractured void.
Force ripples burst forth, plunging the entire Demon Domain into chaos.
This time, the power was several times stronger than that of Shuten Doji. This dragon was probably finished now, the crowd thought to themselves.
At that very moment, the God Demon Axe roared, its ancient runes flashing before it shot straight upward. In an instant, it erupted with a heaven-shaking sound, and the aftermath of that energy swept directly across all directions; even the cultivators far in the distance were reduced to dust beneath this might.
Yet!
Ling Yun executed a divine dragon tail-whip, directly sending the Eastern War God flying as the power of the God Demon Axe dissipated without a trace.
"Spit!"
Sustaining injury after injury, the Eastern War God