Dark Gold Divine Power and purple-black death qi slammed into the Ambrosial Arbor Core. Deep beneath their feet, the rock rumbled again.
Tang San raised his Sleeve Arrow and aimed it at the cave entrance.
"Come out!"
No answer came from outside, and the Blue Silver Grass sealing the entrance sent back no warning.
Xiao Wu supported Tang Hao and turned toward the ground by Tang San's feet.
"Brother, that sounded like it came from underground."
"Underground?"
Tang San swept his Purple Demon Eye across the floor. There were only a few narrow cracks between the rocks, with no sign that a Soul Beast had burrowed through.
He released Blue Silver Grass and sent its roots into the crevices.
"Maybe the fight shook the mountain loose. The rock around here hasn't settled yet."
"Could this place collapse?"
"Not for now. The Blue Silver Grass hasn't found any new cracks."
Tang San still did not lower his Sleeve Arrow.
The long flight had stretched his nerves to their limit. Even a leaf landing outside the cave could make him immediately circulate the Mysterious Heaven Skill.
Deep beneath the soles of their shoes, two god-level powers fought over the Ambrosial Arbor Core.
Angelic Divine Power battered outward as dark gold light spread along the roots. Wherever it passed, the roots' outer layers split open.
On the other side, Rakshasa Death Qi slipped into the cracks, trying to corrode the channels within.
Ji Yuan tightened the parasitic Root Network, confining both powers to the center of the core.
The angelic power of faith came from years of worship in Spirit City. It rejected every aura that did not belong to the angelic lineage.
Rakshasa Death Qi was fiercely corrosive, seeping deeper the moment it touched a root.
If either power broke free, it