"Interesting."
The wariness in Gu Yuena's eyes gradually gave way to keen interest.
She lightly waved her sleeve, and ripples spread through the space beside her.
"Di Tian, make preparations."
"This seat is going to Skywater City in person."
Di Tian was greatly alarmed.
"My lord! Your injuries have yet to heal. The human world is far too dangerous..."
"It's fine."
Gu Yuena raised her head and looked toward the distant north.
"I have a feeling that this Neuvillette may be the only variable for our Soul Beast Clan."
"If we can figure out how to achieve that kind of evolution..."
"Then we won't have to put up with the Divine Realm's nonsense anymore!"
"..."
Outside Skywater City.
The cold wind howled, but it could not dispel the thick, bloody stench in the air.
Tang Hao had lost.
And he had lost badly.
But he was still the Clear Sky Douluo, the ruthless man who had once hammered the Pope Palace.
At the brink of life and death, this wounded tiger erupted in one final burst of madness.
"Ahhhhh!"
In the crater,
Tang Hao let out a beastlike roar.
His only remaining left hand slammed against the Clear Sky Hammer, already frozen into a solid block of ice.
Not to attack.
But to detonate it!
"Great Sumeru Hammer!"
"Ring Detonation!"
Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!
A series of muffled explosions rang out inside him.
Yellow, yellow, purple, purple, black, black, black, black, red!
All nine Soul Rings
shattered in an instant!
Even the three God-Given Soul Rings he had just obtained, he shattered without the slightest hesitation.
A destructive storm of dark-red energy erupted wildly from Tang Hao.
"Break!"
Tang Hao was bleeding from all seven orifices, his face twisted like a demon's.
Using the terrifying force generated by