Devoured... Swallowed?

Roar!

From the depths of the darkness ahead came a roar filled with boundless savagery!

Even the surrounding aura of the "Yellow Spring Dew" boiled from that roar!

A figure wreathed in dense dark-red bloody light crashed through a protruding boulder ahead and appeared on the path!

It was the Slaughter King!

No, perhaps he could no longer be called the "Slaughter King" now.

The dark-red robe on his body was tattered beyond recognition. His eyes were hollow, devoid of any rational gleam, as though he were merely an empty shell that killed by instinct alone.

He seemed to sense the presence of Xiao Yin and the other two. His hollow eyes "looked" over, and then he let out a howl. Killing Aura surged wildly around him, resonating with the killing intent within Hell Road. The bloody light around him swelled dramatically, and his aura was even more terrifying than it had been in the palace outside!

"Just as I thought..."

Xiao Yin's gaze sharpened, confirming the suspicion in his heart. The Blood-Red Nine-Headed Bat King... is the true guardian of Hell Road's third trial! Back when Tang Chen passed this trial, he must have been at his weakest, when his inner demons were at their peak and his resistance was at its lowest. That was when the Rakshasa God's divine consciousness eroded him, giving this beast an opportunity to parasitize him!

The current "Slaughter King" retained only the most primal instinct for destruction. And here, within Hell Road, where Killing Aura was unimaginably dense, he possessed an absolute environmental advantage!

I wonder how those two consciousnesses inside him are doing now...

"Get back! Steady your minds and stay as far away as possible!" Xiao Yin barked at the two women, who could barely remain standing. At the same time,