Within the violent aftermath, not a trace of life remained!
Everyone was jolted in alarm! Their gazes all converged upon Xuan Huang.
In that instant, terror flashed through their eyes.
What did a vanished aura signify? Everyone knew.
And the people present were no ordinary beings. They knew even more clearly that this basically left no possibility of deception.
If Jieyin possessed such strength, there would have been no need for further words. He would not have been forced into such a state by Xuan Huang.
Yet everyone knew that Jieyin was not dead yet.
The fall of a Saint was a momentous matter. The Sorrow of Heaven and Earth was merely one part of it.
Saints of the same level could easily sense certain things.
Thus, Xuan Huang did not relax in the slightest. Her blazing gaze remained fixed on the center where the power had gathered.
The instant the radiance dimmed slightly, Xuan Huang's wings trembled, and she charged upward in a counterattack, slashing forward.
Amid a thunderous boom, that strike was practically Xuan Huang's peak combat strength.
Bang!
Jieyin was flung straight out from within.
At this moment, Jieyin's entire body was charred black, and his original appearance could no longer be seen clearly.
The true fire of a Saint Phoenix was not something just anyone could withstand.
At this moment, Jieyin had completely lost his aura.
"This is his shell-shedding method! His true body can die directly, using his final strength to seal himself within it and enter a state of feigned death."
"He will seek an opportunity to swiftly escape this place, then seize the chance to be reborn. This shell may even become his finest nourishment. If he devours this shell, it will be equivalent to returning unscathed."
Tongtian spoke at this moment. Clearly,