Supreme True Essence

Because Dizi's communications with Ba Mie and Bei Xuan had taken place entirely through brainwaves.

Their contents had therefore been broadcast-like, clearly imprinted in the minds of everyone present.

Vice-captain—Captain—

Temporal distortion effect—

The neighboring star system—

The unfamiliar terms and information filled everyone with both curiosity and dread.

Suppressing the stormy waves in his heart, Chu Xiong cautiously probed, "My lord, that Captain Bei Xuan just now—"

Dizi turned and looked down at him, then suddenly smiled. "What, you want to know just how strong Captain Bei Xuan is?"

Though his manner was rather straightforward—if he said he would slaughter a man's entire family, he slaughtered the man's entire family—that did not mean he was insensitive to the workings of the human heart.

On the contrary, Dizi saw through the little thought in Chu Xiong's heart at a glance.

Chu Xiong hurriedly waved his hands and replied respectfully, "I wouldn't dare, I wouldn't dare. It's just—just that I was a little curious—"

"There's no harm in telling you."

Dizi bared his teeth in a sinister smile. "Captain Bei Xuan's power is something frogs at the bottom of a well like you could never imagine. For instance, this world to him is—"

He deliberately paused, then slowly raised a finger beneath the bewildered and terrified gazes of the crowd.

"Like this~"

Dizi pointed at a majestic mountain several hundred li away, thousands of zhang tall. A glimmer flashed abruptly from his fingertip.

Whoosh~

A slender ray of light shot out, striking the towering mountain at the edge of the sky in the blink of an eye.

Then, before everyone's stupefied eyes, that mighty mountain, together with the hundred-li stretch of land around its foundations—

In a single instant, silently turned into dust that filled the heavens, completely dissipating as though