Blue Lightning King's premonition soon became reality.
Before his horrified eyes, countless skeletons descended from the starry sky to the ground. Each skeleton curled into a spindle shape, piercing through the realm barrier amid ghastly white flames and descending upon the land, where they began slaughtering every Blue Lightning Snake Demon that still resisted.
Those seemingly crude skeletons contained terrifying power. Their bone blades slashed down and their bone spears stabbed forth, every strike bearing master-level techniques tempered through countless trials and ingrained into their bodies. With a single slash or thrust, the Blue Lightning Snake Demons had nowhere to flee and were cleaved in two.
Lightning, said to be the bane of ghosts and specters, was utterly useless against these skeletons. There was no sign at all of mutual restraint.
It was like water and the fire of nothingness. Though water and fire restrained one another, when the two stood on entirely different levels, mutual generation and restraint naturally became meaningless.
Only power of a higher order could defeat these skeletons!
"Roar!"
A Nascent Soul Blue Lightning Snake Demon roared. Countless lightning spears shot forth, piercing the skulls of several thousand skeletons and punching through the fires of soul within them. At last, the skeletons shattered and collapsed to the ground, becoming heaps of scattered bones strewn chaotically across the muddy earth.
"Die!"
"Die! Die, die!"
This Nascent Soul Blue Lightning Snake Demon had gone mad.
Spear after spear of lightning shot out, smashing apart swath after swath of skeletons and clearing a vast area. He slaughtered tens of thousands, saving a large number of Blue Lightning Snake Demons.
At a certain moment.
Whoosh!
A bone arrow came from nowhere, abruptly appearing from space. At the instant this Nascent Soul Blue Lightning Snake Demon killed a swath of skeletons,