The two fiends high above froze when they saw Huang Tian's sleeve caught on the hook.
"Is that... a humanoid treasure?" You Kao wondered, his hand stiffening slightly around the fishing rod. "No! It's a human cultivator! And a Seventh Stage one!"
The fiend beside him, holding a short, dark-blue spear, grew excited. "Ha! A human True Immortal or true god is worth nearly as much as the Ji River Water Emperor Seal! That fishing rod of yours really is something!"
As he spoke, his hawklike eyes locked onto Huang Tian. He raised his right hand, and the short spear in his grip blazed with light.
Then he hurled it without hesitation. The dark-blue spear shot from his hand!
Whoosh!!
It was as though a streak of blue light had pierced heaven and earth!
Like a blue rainbow spanning the sky, the short spear hurtled toward Huang Tian in the valley!
Boom!!!
The spear struck the ground!
As if the sky had collapsed, the earth shuddered violently and the mountains swayed. Countless boulders tumbled down, while dust and sand surged upward like yellow-brown dragons soaring into the clouds!
A fissure hundreds of miles long split the earth. Birds and beasts in the mountains either huddled trembling in fear or fled in terror. It was a vision of the end of days.
Yet through the boundless dust, a figure shot upward against the blast!
Huang Tian slipped free of the fishing hook with ease. He stamped his feet and, wrapped in a shock wave that punched through the clouds, shot straight toward the two fiends high above!
You Kao frowned. With a low growl, he thrust out his fan-sized hands. A pair of giant axes appeared from thin air and dropped into his palms.
The faces of the battle axes were