"Very impressive!" Osmanthus Tree said in surprise, tying several of his roots into an intricate bow. "I was once assigned to accompany a certain esteemed lord into battle. I personally witnessed how a powerful body fused with Eternal Particles, paired with my healing power, became a terrifying existence that simply could not be destroyed! I truly miss the feeling of that battle."
"Are you talking about the war during the 9,735th cosmic calamity, when you accompanied that lord of the colonial legion in slaughtering the Origin Demon natives?" Dragon Cliff asked curiously. "Those Origin Demons possessed bodies capable of endless rebirth. As long as they had sufficient energy, they could regenerate almost without limit. But that lord spent a full two thousand years exhausting all their energy and killing them completely!"
"That lord was not all that powerful!" Hall of the Doomsday Apocalypse said in a muffled voice. "But after fusing with Eternal Particles, with Osmanthus Tree's support as well... I have to admit, that was a truly troublesome combat combination!"
Lin Qi smiled and nodded. Then he turned around and looked toward Taimus, whose figure was gradually emerging from the dispersing white light.
Taimus was gasping violently, his entire body stripped of a layer of skin and exposing red, raw muscles as blood continuously streamed down his body. A new layer of skin was growing out of thin air over him. In merely a few breaths, he had already returned to normal.
The hole in his chest had stopped expanding and was slowly shrinking instead. Taimus gulped down great breaths of air, and with every breath, the hole in his chest shrank a tiny bit faster. Cold sweat covered his forehead as he stared fixedly at Lin Qi and snarled, "Easterner? Who are you? Why have you come here