Yuan Tianzi and Bai Duanhun engaged in a fierce battle within the arena.
Bai Duanhun's strength was unexpectedly formidable. He was already in a sealed state, and after Moon River Princess tampered with matters and suppressed part of his strength, he had still managed to sever one of Yuan Tianzi's arms.
"Roar!"
Yet after losing an arm, Yuan Tianzi became even more berserk.
He completely lost his reason. The Blood Blade slashed down again and again, every stroke stirring endless bloody radiance as it sought to cut Bai Duanhun down.
The aura around Yuan Tianzi grew ever more violent and terrifying.
"Hahahaha! I don't know who gave me a hand... but I've finally been born!"
Streams of thick, black power surged from Yuan Tianzi's severed arm, reforming into a thick and powerful limb.
Everyone's eyes widened. They all knew that pitch-black arm had been evolved from an inner demon!
"Yuan Tianzi's inner demon didn't seize his body at the first opportunity. Instead, it chose to turn into an arm and help him!"
Master Xuanlin cried out in alarm. Such a situation was rare—or rather, it had never happened before.
To everyone in Buddhism, existences such as inner demons were an enormous threat.
Buddhist powerhouses and inner demons were natural opposites. Once one's body was occupied by an inner demon, one's soul would be devoured, until one's very existence vanished from this world!
Every inner demon would rack its brains to occupy its host body. That was why Buddhist powerhouses would cut down and destroy their inner demons upon reaching the peak of the Divine Emperor realm.
But Yuan Tianzi's current state was clearly the best possible chance for an inner demon to seize his body. Yet the inner demon born within him had abandoned that opportunity, actually transforming into an