The final bolt of Annihilation Divine Thunder slammed down toward the ground, then exploded against Jiang Liang.
An energy hundreds of times more terrifying than the previous eight bolts of Annihilation Divine Thunder surged straight into his body.
"Aah!"
Jiang Liang screamed and toppled headfirst to the ground, as though a red-hot blade had pierced straight through his body.
At the same time, the dark clouds overhead slowly dispersed, as if they had received some command.
Warm sunlight spilled down once more, bathing his charred body.
Once the Titan Snow Demon King and Xiao Bai saw the dark clouds disperse, they exchanged a glance and hurriedly raced toward Jiang Liang.
When they saw Jiang Liang lying on the ground, his entire body charred black, Xiao Bai burst into tears of panic.
She rushed forward and nudged Jiang Liang's body with her paw.
"Young master, wake up! Please don't scare me like this!"
The Titan Snow Demon King scratched his head anxiously, utterly at a loss.
If only the Ice Empress or Snow Empress were here!
Just then, the ancient, unadorned longsword beside them began to glow white.
Sword Mother manifested again, her moon-white dress still as ethereal as an immortal's, as though the Annihilation Divine Thunder had not affected her at all.
But a closer look would reveal traces of purple-black lightning flashing through her eyes.
"Stop moving him. If you keep that up, he really might die."
As soon as Xiao Bai and the Titan Snow Demon King saw Sword Mother appear, they gathered around her.
Xiao Bai threw herself at Sword Mother's feet, clinging to her leg as she cried, "Senior, please save the young master!"
"Yes, Senior, is there anything you can do?" the Titan Snow Demon King asked.
The young master was now the hope of