"Huh? It didn't turn into a big tree?" Song Shuhang said.
Wasn't the normal process supposed to be growing into a big tree, flowering, bearing fruit, and dropping seeds, with the plundered spoils inside the seeds?
Now that it had turned into a statue, how were the spoils supposed to come out?
Don't tell me the statue has to get pregnant and give birth!
"Petrification Spell? Dispel!" The Sixth-Grade Celestial One frantically circulated his race's cultivation method, trying to purge the "petrification" from his body.
But his body's transformation into a statue worked on an entirely different principle from a Petrification Spell.
The harder he circulated his cultivation method, the faster his body turned into a statue.
Moments later, he became a stone statue.
His hands stretched straight out before him, his face frozen in terror, and his belly bulged high.
The statue hovered motionlessly in the air.
The Fifth-Grade Celestial Ones beside him froze.
"Don't just stand there! Shoot Profound Sage Tyrannical Song's son dead! In my experience, curse-like petrification spells like this can be undone by killing the caster," an experienced Fifth-Grade Celestial One shouted.
The potbellied Fifth-Grade Celestial Ones launched another frenzied assault on Song Shuhang.
"Shuhang, stop playing around and grab that petrified statue. Something very interesting is happening to it. Don't let them escape with it," Senior Scarlet Heaven Sword suddenly said.
"Something interesting? Is some treasure about to pop out?" Song Shuhang asked. As he spoke, he bent down and picked up Senior Scarlet Heaven Sword from the Merit Snake Beauty's hands.
The Merit Snake Beauty obligingly released her grip on the sword.
"Should I use you, Senior Scarlet Heaven Sword?" Song Shuhang asked.
Scarlet Heaven Sword chuckled. "If you use me to unleash the Heaven-Burning Flame Saber, it'll be an Eighth-Grade