Self-Manifestation Great Law

At the northernmost edge of the Black-Corner Region.

Boom!

A fist as massive as a mountain descended from the sky. With a deafening crash, it smashed a towering peak apart. Rocks flew in every direction, the ground split into terrifying, abyss-like cracks, and the scene looked like the end of the world.

"Hiss!"

That single punch shattered Xiao Meng's bones and tore open his flesh. In an instant, he was drenched in blood, and then he plummeted from the sky.

Thud!

"Guh!"

After he hit the ground, blood poured uncontrollably from his mouth. Xiao Meng had become a heap of mangled flesh, unable to move. He felt no pain at first, as though he had lost all sensation.

A moment later, agony surged through him like a flood. Even someone as strong-willed as Xiao Meng could not bear it. He passed out on the spot.

Within his Heavenly Abode, the Taixu Divine Lotus swayed ceaselessly, releasing a mysterious power that flowed throughout his body and tended his wounds.

The Snake-People Tribe.

The entire tribe was in chaos. Devastation lay everywhere, as though a brutal battle had just swept through, yet there were no casualties to be seen.

On a ruined city wall, Queen Medusa was gravely wounded. She coughed up blood repeatedly, her face pale as paper. Beside her stood an elderly man with an otherworldly bearing and a young man, both badly injured.

They were Yao Chen and Xiao Yan, who had come to the Snake-People Tribe in search of the Green Lotus Core Flame.

"Your Majesty, I'm sorry. I brought this disaster upon you," Xiao Yan said faintly as he staggered to his feet, covered in blood.

"My people suffered no casualties this time, so I'll let it go for your third brother's sake." Medusa was furious,