Xiao Yan's three attacks struck in succession. The first to take effect was the Black Flame in his hand, which swallowed the Spirit Clan member whole.
That Spirit Guard had reached the level of an eight-star Dou Zun and was the fastest to react. Almost the instant Xiao Yan appeared, he withdrew his control over the Space Imprisonment—but the Black Flame was faster!
When the twisted face formed from the Black Flame opened its abyssal maw, the viscous, ink-like stream of fire instantly split into countless snake-like strands, wrapping layer upon layer around the eight-star Dou Zun Spirit Guard. To prevent this strongest Spirit Guard from counterattacking, Xiao Yan even followed up with a Soul Flow Black Vortex.
The eight-star Dou Zun Spirit Guard completely lost control of his body. His silver-black battle armor let out a shrill wail under the erosion of the devouring force, pale golden blood seeping from the gaps in the armor and turning into scarlet mist before it could fall. The bulging veins on his neck snapped one after another beneath the slicing fire threads. Half a hoarse roar squeezed from his throat before his entire body was dragged by the fiery current into the center of the collapsing vortex.
The four seals of the Emperor Seal Art combined and blasted the Spirit Guard on the left away. Amid the ruins, Xiao Yan had no mind to care whether he lived or died.
The Shadow Piercing Needle bored through the third Spirit Guard's forehead. Terrifying soul power instantly erupted within his body, causing his life force to drain away rapidly. Small streams of essence blood continuously flowed from his seven orifices.
In no more than three breaths, Xiao Yan used thunderous methods to assassinate three Spirit Guards above the level of five-star Dou Zun at