The Spirit of the Forbidden Book hesitated no longer and struck decisively. Vast Power surged forward like an overwhelming tide, shaking Heaven and Earth Mysterious Yellow.
Whoosh!
The last monster's body turned into a sickly green beam and shot into He Heng, seeking to seize the End Heavenly Dao Fruit.
Ancient Waves Unstirred in He Heng's eyes. He abruptly swept both arms out and attacked, but his target wasn't the monster transformed from the Spirit of the Forbidden Book. It was... Barren Heavenly Emperor and Ye Fan!
Already at a disadvantage with the Spirit of the Forbidden Book invading them, the two never expected He Heng to suddenly turn on them. In an instant, both were gravely wounded.
"Why?" The two couldn't understand why He Heng had betrayed them now.
"I told you long ago to watch out for me stabbing you in the back." He Heng's voice was indifferent. Without hesitation, he unfurled the Eternal Kingdom and bound the two.
At that moment, the power of the demonic cultivators within the Forbidden Book had been corrupted by the Spirit of the Forbidden Book, leaving them unable to empower the two. He Heng, however, still possessed the power of all the demons. His cultivation was nearly at the Progenitor level, far beyond what Barren Heavenly Emperor and Ye Fan could match on their own. He subdued them in an instant.
In another space, Dai Tianhuang and the other demonic cultivators were surprised by He Heng's actions. But the Spirit of the Forbidden Book had the upper hand, and they had already been powerless to turn the tide. Now that something unexpected had happened, whatever He Heng was planning, it could only benefit them. So they immediately joined forces with him.
With all these factors in his favor, He Heng swiftly