Qiongqi, one of the Four Great Ancient Evil Beasts, possessed the power to swallow heaven and devour earth. Its enormous mouth could gulp down mountains, rivers, sun, and moon. Its strength was boundless, and its defenses were astonishingly formidable.
Moreover, if one seriously compared their overall combat strength, Qiongqi was even slightly stronger than divine beasts.
Since the ancient era, however, these Four Great Evil Beasts, along with the Four Great Sacred Beasts, had long vanished into the river of history. All that remained were a few written records.
Nangong Xianyun had never imagined that she would one day see a creature that existed only in legend.
"Roar."
Qiongqi raised its massive head and roared incessantly at the two of them. Its eyes were blood-red, and drool dripped uncontrollably onto the ground.
Wherever Qiongqi's saliva touched, the ground turned pitch-black and scorched.
"I'll hold it back. Find a way to kill it."
After pondering for a moment, Liu Bai spoke decisively. Qiongqi had to be slain; otherwise, he would have no way of entering the Heavenly Pool.
As for taking a shortcut? Sorry, he had already sealed off that path in his previous life.
"Alright."
Nangong Xianyun nodded softly. So what if it was Qiongqi? It would still be slain all the same.
"Roar."
Qiongqi shook its massive head, then charged fiercely at Liu Bai. Each time it set down a foot, the ground trembled.
"Damn it, how the hell did you survive through all these endless years?"
Watching Qiongqi charge forward without fear, Liu Bai could not help muttering a curse under his breath. When he had captured this Qiongqi in his previous life, it had only been a cub, its cultivation pitifully weak.
At the time, the battlefield between immortals and demons had only just ended, and Killing