Previously, the Black Banyan King had been pursued by True Lord Yang Tingguang for tens of thousands of miles, repeatedly sacrificing its tail to survive. It might not have seemed to weaken or change much, but the losses it had suffered could not possibly have been minor.
Afterward, Liang Zhaohuang, his spirit beasts, and True Lord Yang Tingguang had continuously destroyed the black banyan forests.
No matter how profound its cultivation in the Wood Element laws or how tenacious its life force, such unceasing depletion had pushed it close to its limit.
The Black Banyan King's decision to personally strike this time, seeking to swiftly seize Liang Zhaohuang and then flee, was already its final desperate gamble.
Yet in the end, it was one move too late. Liang Zhaohuang found its true body first, cast the Five Elements Treasure Pearls into the 'Five-Colored Divine Light,' and swept the divine light down from above, directly brushing its true body into the light.
Though Liang Zhaohuang had not expected it to go so smoothly, he reacted with remarkable speed.
The instant the Black Banyan King fell into the divine light, Liang Zhaohuang immediately drove the power of the Five Elements laws and the Five Elements Treasure Pearls to their fullest. The Five Elements world within the divine light swiftly ground down and crushed inward, about to slay the Black Banyan King on the spot.
He had no intention of suppressing or capturing the Black Banyan King. If the fourth 'Five-Colored Halo' had not yet converted the Red Flame Lion King, or if the first three rounds of 'Five-Colored Halo' could replace the spirit beasts they converted, he might have considered capturing and converting the Black Banyan King.
But there were no ifs.
Nor did Liang Zhaohuang intend to seek out a more