After a long, long time, the billions of tribulation lightning bolts finally dispersed.
As the billions of tribulation lightning bolts faded away, there was nothing left where Zhou Cheng had originally been sitting cross-legged.
Under the bombardment of those billions of tribulation lightning bolts, Zhou Cheng seemed to have been blasted into ashes.
Not long after the billions of tribulation lightning bolts dispersed, tiny streaks of lightning suddenly appeared in the sky above the vanished Devil Mountain.
These bolts were incredibly faint and thin; without close scrutiny, they would have been impossible to notice.
As time passed, the faint lightning gradually became more distinct. In the end, it was fully visible to the naked eye. Countless bolts spread across the skies above Devil Mountain, each one shimmering with purple light.
After a while, the bolts of lightning began linking together, continuously growing stronger, like seeds that had sprouted and were beginning to flourish into trees.
In less than an hour, the lightning had grown as thick as snakes.
Lightning snakes slithered endlessly through the skies above Devil Mountain.
Half a day later, the lightning snakes had grown into dragons. Little dragons of lightning roamed about, while world-destroying power steadily spread outward.
Countless living beings around Devil Mountain sensed this world-destroying power and were seized by terror. Some Magic Beasts that had intended to investigate Devil Mountain were frightened into halting, then retreated again and again.
But they soon discovered that this world-destroying power was sweeping outward at an alarming speed.
They fled in panic.
Yet no matter how frantically they fled outward, they could never shake off that world-destroying power. It swiftly caught up to them, blasted them away, submerged them, and devoured them.
At the center of the countless lightning dragons above Devil Mountain, a human body gradually began