Elf Forest, Kaspar Valley,
Li Si, who had just defeated the Gold-level dark cyan giant, stared in surprise at the head-sized Elemental Core in its chest. This time, a jet-black Abyss Power flowed through the Elemental Core as though it were tangible.
A single glance was enough to feel the bone-chilling coldness and indescribable horror contained within that power. It seemed capable of twisting all order, craving the destruction of every beautiful thing.
Li Si had personally experienced Abyss Power when the Demon Gate opened in Ice Peak City, so he was absolutely certain of his judgment.
Why was Abyss Power appearing here?
Li Si was somewhat alarmed. No matter the circumstances, Abyss Power had already spread deep into Kaspar Valley and had even disturbed Earth Element Giants on such a massive scale.
This was highly unusual.
Others might not understand, but how could Li Si, who had experienced the bloody battle at the World Scar in his previous life, not know?
Though the chaotic power possessed by the Bottomless Abyss and demons was strange and powerful, the Gaia Main World was ultimately the core of this universe. The power of order it represented was extremely stable and difficult to shake.
Even the power of the Abyss found it exceedingly difficult to invade the Gaia Main World. That was why Abyss demons had to open a Demon Gate before invading the Gaia Main World. Otherwise, Abyss Power would be like rootless water, corrected by the world's power of Gaia World.
Therefore, Abyss Power existing within an Earth Element Giant's Elemental Core was an extremely abnormal situation.
Near an Abyss Gate, or in an area contaminated by Abyss Power, extraordinary magical beasts could indeed be tainted by Abyss Power and thereby acquire traces of the Abyss.
Those severely tainted by Abyss