The sea had already returned to calm. A vast stretch of water centered around the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King had been dyed dark red with blood.
Quite a few sea soul beasts caught the scent of blood and had wanted to come investigate, but upon discovering that the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King was here, they immediately scattered and fled, terrified that if they swam even a moment too slowly, they would be devoured outright by him.
"Urgh..."
The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King let out a pained groan. Even if he used every means at his disposal, he could not withstand the power of Danheng's strike.
Yet before his body was pierced through, the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King twisted his body slightly, causing Danheng's attack to miss any vital spot.
Even so, his body had still been grievously wounded by that Heaven-Piercing Spear. If he did not leave quickly, he might truly be beyond saving!
"...I'll count that as you taking it. Go."
Danheng's gaze shifted slightly. Within his senses, another soul beast somewhat weaker than the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King had arrived beneath this sea region.
The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King had originally been unable to move, but the soul beast below had launched an attack that struck him.
That blow helped the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King turn his body aside, allowing him to avoid being nailed directly into the sea by Danheng's spear.
However, after launching that attack, the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King sent the soul beast a signal to leave.
Still, since unexpected circumstances had occurred during both of his attacks, preventing the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King from being killed, perhaps it was simply not his time to die?
Both of Danheng's moves had unquestionably been powerful enough to