Over the sea, a gale howled, whipping up waves a thousand layers high.
Amid the wind and waves, glaring crimson spread without cease, mixed with shattered scales—the dragon scales of Raging Tide True Lord.
At that moment, an enormous shadow emerged from the sea. It was none other than Raging Tide True Lord, but his former savage majesty was gone. The scales covering his body were shattered, his aura had plummeted to the depths, and he could not even maintain his nine-headed true form.
With a hum, the Dragon-Fishing Rod tightened. Jiang Chen hauled Raging Tide True Lord into the sky. In the process, the rod's power spread further, causing Raging Tide True Lord's demonic body to grow smaller and more ordinary.
"Who exactly are you? A Primordial Unity divine ability... are you from the Impermanence Sect?"
Having reached the high sky, Raging Tide True Lord barely managed to open his eyes. Looking at the figure before him, draped in starlight with an aura so perfectly rounded that not a trace leaked out, his heart was filled with doubt.
He had lost—lost cleanly and completely. From the very beginning, every move of his had been calculated to the death. Even with the unexpected variable of the Secret-Keeping Demon King, he had failed to escape the killing trap. Most importantly, from start to finish, he had never figured out who had attacked him.
At first, he had suspected Star-Seizing True Lord. But with the appearance of the divine ability Primordial Unity Great Grasp, he had found a new target for his suspicions.
Yet Jiang Chen had not the slightest interest in answering Raging Tide True Lord's questions.
"After catching a mutated flood dragon at the Celestial Phenomenon level, the Dragon-Fishing Rod is finally about to transform."
His divine sense spread out,