Little Croak looked into the chaos prayerfully and murmured, "Great and kind Lady Pingxin, please keep the Underworld safe. Please keep Jiang Changkong safe."
Sun Wuxuan and the other demons wore grave expressions. Though they could not intervene, they had no desire to leave.
Victory and defeat would soon be decided. If Jiang Changkong died, they would not survive either.
But it was already too late to flee.
Though he was fast, he could not outrun an Immortal Venerable.
Within the chaos, Houtu's phantom entered his body.
Jiang Changkong gripped the two holy artifacts. Azure light, divine runes, and divine power within him all converged.
Heaven-Opening First Form!
Chaos tore apart. The surrounding chaos was rent open by a mysterious force.
Earth, water, fire, and wind emerged. Clear qi rose, while turbid qi sank.
The world was split open!
A flicker of terror appeared in the giant ferocious beast's eyes, but it was already close to Jiang Changkong. It was impossible for it to evade now.
Fleeing would not work either. That would only expose it directly to the power of Heaven-Opening!
Boom!
The two holy artifacts unleashed the power of Heaven-Opening and cleaved down.
The terrifying force of Heaven-Opening tore through the chaos, tore through the ferocious beast's immortal power, and tore through its body.
Only then did it finally understand why it had been able to crush Jiang Changkong so easily before.
It was because he had not used the Heaven-Opening technique.
This fellow had been worried that it would escape!
Roar!
A pained howl echoed through the chaos. The blood of an Immortal Venerable surged like a river, sweeping through ten thousand miles of chaos.
Its body was nearly cleaved in two, held together by only a shred of flesh.
At this moment, the two holy artifacts