Far away in Savage Territory, the Dried Corpse's relentless attacks had continued for fifteen days, with no sign of stopping.
Lu Yin had been unconscious for fifteen days, staring at that jade finger the entire time.
Finally, on the sixteenth day, as if he had realized something, his right hand lifted unconsciously and pointed. It was an ordinary, simple gesture, yet it crossed the void and shattered space. With strength that had yet to reach the Exploration Realm, he cracked space open and pointed at the Dried Corpse.
The Dried Corpse had just struck with one palm and was preparing to strike with the other when the finger hit it squarely in the forehead.
The void twisted, then rippled outward. The entire planet trembled, and Lu Yin's unconscious finger forced the Dried Corpse back a single step. At that very moment, the seal behind him shone again, about to suppress his path to a breakthrough completely. But Lu Yin's finger seemed to awaken something in the Dried Corpse. "Ancient Bloodline detected. Eliminate."
A phantom appeared behind the Dried Corpse. It raised both palms and slammed them down, striking the seal directly. With a crack, the seal split. The next instant, the strange phenomenon surged, and a great tree spread over the planet just as it had at first, then expanded to cover the surrounding starry sky.
Countless Starry Sky Giant Beasts nearby stared blankly at the spectacle, unsure what to do.
The Dried Corpse had cracked one seal, but there was more than one seal behind Lu Yin. Even Mad Dean hadn't been able to determine how many there were.
The Dried Corpse destroyed one seal, but another appeared, taking the shape of a lock and piercing Lu Yin's shoulder blade. At the same time, this seal unleashed an indescribably