The giant beasts had grown by devouring the flesh and blood of the Six-Horned Magic Beast.
When he triggered his demonic transformation, they could cross through the world barrier just like those severed arms and mutilated bodies. But as long as he did not trigger it, no matter how many giant beasts there were, they could not set foot in the Divine Relic Small World.
"Then why can I return to the Divine Relic Small World so easily?"
Sikong Jing silently questioned himself again, his gaze falling upon the tiny drop of Nine Heavens Essence Blood in his hand...
"I'm afraid it is still an arrangement left behind by the Nine Heavens Emperor."
"Perhaps it is because of the Nine Heavens Essence Blood, or perhaps because I am the strongest practitioner of Using Demons to Control Demons."
"The Nine Heavens Emperor, the Six-Horned Magic Beast, the Mountain City Lord..."
He murmured as, through the illusionary scenes from before, Sikong Jing slowly pieced together an image in his mind...
"The Mountain City Lord was sent by the Burial Emperor Rules to kill the Nine Heavens Emperor."
"He controlled the Six-Horned Magic Beast, yet even with the Aurora Sacred Pearl, he still could not kill the Nine Heavens Emperor. In the end, he could only resort to maiming the Six-Horned Magic Beast, driving the Nine Heavens Emperor mad."
"In the end, the Nine Heavens Emperor still won..."
"Yet judging from fragments of the Mountain City Lord's memories, the Six-Horned Magic Beast should have already died. Only afterward did the Nine Heavens Emperor slash the Mountain City Lord's spirit projection into countless remnant souls."
At this point, Sikong Jing took another deep breath...
"The Mountain City Lord's spirit projection was sliced into a thousand pieces, while the Six-Horned Magic Beast's corpse was chopped