This dried corpse had once fought the Butcher Hunter until both were at the end of their rope.
This dried corpse had once battled the Butcher Hunter until the end of time.
Earlier, he had lain on the ground, utterly motionless and barely clinging to life, as though he could stop breathing and die at any moment.
Yet now, he had stood back up again.
Though blood gushed from all over his body, Though his breathing came in ragged gasps, Though his figure swayed unsteadily, The gaunt Bloodsmith Hunter had ultimately risen to his feet through sheer tenacity!
Just as he had been doing all along!
At that moment, Ye Chen's figure was once again sharply reflected in Jietisikoki's pupils, like a vicious ghost whose ashes had reignited in the depths of hell, coming specifically to claim Jietisikoki's life!
What terrified Jietisikoki even more was—
The "Life-Stealing Cleaver" that had been the foundation of his strength...
Was now held in Ye Chen's hand!
By all rights, according to the properties of this Labyrinth Relic, no matter where it was, so long as Jietisikoki willed it, he could summon the cleaver back to his side anytime, anywhere.
But now, everything was completely different!
The black-red cleaver clenched tightly in that charred, withered hand was covered in fine, densely packed, twisted cracks!
Ye Chen's consciousness had returned from the mental world to reality before Jietisikoki's!
Then, during the brief period when Jietisikoki remained unconscious—
Ye Chen had not missed this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. He had seized Jietisikoki's cleaver and then used the Abyss's spiritual corrosion to devastate its relic world in a single stroke!
That was why Jietisikoki had suddenly lost all sense of its presence!
After all, what Ye Chen had done was tantamount to directly pronouncing the "Life-Stealing Cleaver's" death as