The three elders at the first level of Quasi-Saint watched Liu Yue's body dissipate, all color draining from their faces.
The three stood shoulder to shoulder, their bodies trembling.
Their eyes were filled with terror.
"Attack together!"
Suddenly, the leading elder shouted hoarsely.
"If we don't kill him, we'll all die!"
As his words fell, all three simultaneously burned their blood essence, their Primordial Spirits, and their origins, driving the Law of Fire to its utmost limit.
Their bodies began to burn—not because they had been set aflame, but because they themselves had become fire.
Three masses of humanoid flame rose from the ground, merging in midair and transforming into a colossal fire phoenix.
The fire phoenix spread its wings and soared high. Its wingspan stretched for hundreds of zhang, every feather formed from the condensed Law of Fire and containing the power to burn all things to ash.
It opened its enormous beak and let out a clear phoenix cry. The cry carried the sonic force of the Law of Fire, shaking the Void until countless cracks appeared.
The fire phoenix dove toward Ye Lin.
"Ah, you can't give me even a little pressure."
Ye Lin looked up at the enormous fire phoenix and sighed.
He raised a hand, pressed his index and middle fingers together, and pointed upward.
A silver-white Sword Qi shot from his fingertips, flying straight into the fire phoenix's mouth against the force of its dive.
The instant the Sword Qi entered the fire phoenix's body, its massive form abruptly stiffened.
Then its body began to collapse from within.
Feather after feather fell from its body, turning into sparks and scattering into the Void.
Its wings began to shatter, its body began to cave in, and its phoenix cry turned into a mournful wail.
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