"Devour heaven, devour earth, devour ghosts, devour gods, devour lightning! Swallow heaven and earth—only I reign supreme!"
Fred did not waste words on Xia Ping. The moment he moved, he went all out, gripping the Thunder-Devouring Demon Staff. The black staff expanded three thousand zhang, like a heavenly pillar holding up the sky.
Yet when he swung it, it was as light as a feather.
Wielding the enormous staff, he circulated the lightning power within his body and smashed it toward Xia Ping.
In an instant, countless enormous staff shadows poured down, each one like a mountain, solidifying into substance as they shook the earth, the void, and hell itself.
The land across hundreds of millions of kilometers seemed to boil at that moment. All the ground was crushed beneath this overwhelming momentum, splitting open with countless terrifying fissures.
Even the void gave rise to shocking spatial cracks that stretched for tens of millions of kilometers, as though they had pierced through the world barrier of Scorched Earth Hell itself.
Not only was this strike terrifyingly powerful, it also contained black lightning energy.
That lightning energy was Thunder-Devouring Power. It seemed to have devoured countless varieties of lightning, kneading them together before erupting in an instant with might comparable to a lightning tribulation.
Staff strike after staff strike crashed down like heaven's punishment carried out on behalf of the skies. It wielded the power of divine retribution, judging all sin, injustice, and rebellion, annihilating all that was unclean.
With the Thunder-Devouring Demon Staff in hand, Fred had raised his strength severalfold, nearly reaching the peak of the ancient demon realm and surpassing every ancient demon in Scorched Earth Hell.
Even the aftershocks alone could kill immortal demons one after another.
If they were struck directly, even ancient demons would be