No matter how bitterly the Heavenly Baleful Protector regretted his choices, he could not change the situation before him.
Trapped by the Heavenly Demon Umbrella, he knew he had no way out.
Only a desperate fight to the death might let him carve out a path to survival.
"I only recently devoured the Black Bear Ancestor. I haven't fully refined his Primordial Spirit Avatar yet."
"If I detonate the Black Bear Ancestor's primordial spirit, even if it doesn't kill Python Sparrow, it will seriously wound him. Then I can finish him off and seize the Heavenly Demon Umbrella to turn the tables."
"Hand over my heart demon origin? Never!"
Heart demon origin was much like a cultivator's soul origin.
Once surrendered, it meant placing one's life and death in someone else's hands.
The Heavenly Baleful Protector looked up at the Python-Sparrow Heavenly Demon. Suddenly, his body split into over a thousand clones, feigning an escape in every direction.
The Python-Sparrow Heavenly Demon remained utterly calm. Within the area covered by the Heavenly Demon Umbrella, he could attack at will.
Chains of demonic qi shot out, winding toward the Heavenly Baleful Protector's clones.
"You cannot escape."
One clone after another was pierced by the demonic qi chains and vanished into nothing.
These clones were merely a diversion and possessed little strength. They simply had an aura identical to the Heavenly Baleful Protector's.
The Heavenly Baleful Protector's true body used the Wind-Transformation Stealth Art and charged straight at the Python-Sparrow Heavenly Demon.
"Die!"
His figure appeared, and he swept out a hand.
A black vortex opened. The Black Bear Ancestor's primordial spirit flew out and was instantly detonated.
Boom!
The force of the self-detonation swept toward the Python-Sparrow Heavenly Demon, engulfing him.
The Heavenly Baleful Protector swiftly retreated to evade the blast,