Just then, Qin Yan, seated behind the Dark Emperor, let out a low shout.
"Merge!"
As his words fell, the Great Annihilation Spear Shadow, thousands of feet long above his head, shook violently. Dense annihilation patterns across its shaft lit up with dazzling gray-black light.
Great Annihilation energy, so thick it had nearly become solid, poured from the spear shadow like a flood bursting through a dam and surged into Qin Yan through the crown of his head.
The Great Annihilation energy around Qin Yan rose swiftly. Wisps of gray-black Spear Intent escaped his body, forming an ever-denser Aura of Annihilation around him.
The escaping Spear Intent circled him like a school of playful fish before he drew every wisp back into his body.
"He's about to break through to Domain Fusion Return to One!"
"Let's go! He might settle scores with us afterward!"
"But we didn't do anything! We only took a look!"
"Idiot! If he doesn't like the look of you, would you bet your life he won't kill you? For a monster at his level, killing us is no different from crushing a few ants!"
"Shit! Run!"
The surrounding prodigies' expressions changed drastically when they saw that Qin Yan was about to complete his breakthrough.
They had not forgotten that they had rushed in hoping to loot the place while he was in trouble.
In the end, they had gained nothing and lost quite a few people. But if Qin Yan finished his breakthrough in a foul mood and took it out on them, they would be in for a grave injustice.
The prodigies immediately drove their vital energy, turned into streaks of light, and raced one another into the distance.
They flew more than twice as fast as they had on the way in, wishing their