Roar!
A dragon's roar rang out. Facing the descending Kunpeng Dharma Aspect and Phoenix Dharma Aspect, True Lord Tie Jun had nowhere to evade. Unless he abandoned the Golden Dragon's "immortal remains" and the "divine pool."
Thus, True Lord Tie Jun struck at once. A streak of golden light transformed into a dragon and shot into the sky, sweeping up the dense metal-element energy and the power of metal-element laws all around. Like a golden dragon churning a sea of gold, it rolled upward against the current and blasted toward the raging wind, monstrous waves, and five-colored fireclouds crashing down from above.
A thunderous explosion erupted in midair. Golden light, storm winds, black water, and five-colored flames—the force of the blast instantly swept in all directions.
Below, the golden pool, which had only just flowed back and regained a measure of calm before resuming its dissolution of the Golden Dragon's "immortal remains," was also within the blast's reach.
True Lord Tie Jun's expression shifted slightly. Raising a hand, he sacrificed the pagoda-shaped spirit treasure and positioned it above the golden pool, using it to block the destructive, annihilating force of the explosion.
A cracking sound rang out. Under the explosive impact, the pagoda spirit treasure had nowhere to retreat and could only endure it head-on. Several cracks were instantly blasted across its surface, and it nearly shattered directly into several fragments.
True Lord Tie Jun's face immediately went pale. Whether it was because he had suffered backlash from the damaged spirit treasure or because his heart ached for it, none could say.
Just then, before the aftershocks of the explosion in the air had fully dissipated, a Five-Colored Divine Light tore through the golden light, storms, black water, and flames of the blast, sweeping down over True Lord Tie Jun's