"They're Heretical Sect members!"
"That aura is even stronger than Lord Thunder Emperor's!"
"Run! Run for your lives!"
"..."
The entire Heavenly Defense Dojo descended into chaos as countless people fled in panic.
After her initial shock, Sakuragi Rin had already calmed down.
She and Xu Jingming shared a Reverse Contract. Since she was fine, that meant Xu Jingming was fine as well.
"Evacuate the civilians and activate the emergency protocols!" Sakuragi Rin ordered in a clear voice.
If two Ninth-Order powerhouses started fighting, the entire city would likely be destroyed.
"Haha, nothing but a dying struggle!"
Whoosh—
Tian Hen laughed as he flew into the sky. Endless violet flames surged into the sinister Netherfire Ghost Mask, enhancing the Battle Technique's power.
He intended to use this Battle Technique to refine Xu Jingming alive!
However, at that moment, a dark shadow suddenly appeared within the violet flames.
Before Tian Hen could react, the shadow abruptly swelled!
The entire sinister Netherfire Ghost Mask expanded with it, as if some terrifying creature inside was about to burst out!
"Damn it! Even the Netherfire Ghost Mask can't suppress him?"
Tian Hen's expression shifted slightly. The flames swirling around his body became even more violent as they poured into the ghost mask.
Yet in the next instant, a loud bang rang out as the entire Netherfire Ghost Mask exploded.
Crackle—
Thunder roared as endless Dark Lightning surged outward.
Xu Jingming's terrifying figure, over three meters tall, strode out from the sea of flames.
A dark lightning ring rotated behind him, surrounding his body.
A layer of dark Thunder Qi, like rising currents of air, enveloped him and shielded him from the flames.
Lightning flickered, and violent thunderbolts shimmered around the Thunder Qi like stars in the night sky.
Starlight Thunder Aegis!
An SSR-rank lightning-type