"You can't break free. This pillar is connected to the Abyss. With your current strength, don't even think about getting out!"
Seeing that the overall situation was settled, God's Hand could not help but curl his lips into a smug sneer.
He had not killed An Xiaotong outright. Instead, he had deliberately used an area attack to wear her down, all for this very moment!
He would use the Abyss to assimilate An Xiaotong, completely erase her righteous thoughts, and extract the Thought Eye.
By then, the Ten Hands would possess the Shadow Eye, Thought Eye, Fate Eye, and Abyss Eye all at once. Would they still be unable to deal with a mere Calamity Heaven God?
Just as he was reveling in his triumph, a layered voice rang out, mingling a child's tender voice with a demon's roar.
"Big sister..."
The countless rampaging black roots abruptly withdrew underground and vanished without a trace.
Several Ten Hands members battling Mu Linsen froze, cautiously sweeping their surroundings and guarding against a sneak attack.
Yet no sneak attack came.
The ground beneath the Abyssal Light Pillar suddenly exploded with dirt and stones.
A massive black lotus burst through the earth. Its layers of ink-black petals unfurled one after another, forming a towering lotus platform that steadily supported An Xiaotong, trapped within the pillar.
Rings of ghostly light rippled from the black lotus platform. It was also Abyssal Power, yet it flowed in reverse, resisting the Abyss invading An Xiaotong.
Using the Abyss against the Abyss.
God's Hand's expression immediately darkened. "Hmph! A futile struggle. Mere 008, let's see how you withstand the power of the Abyss Eye!"
His eyes turned pitch-black, constantly emitting terrifying ghostly radiance. The Abyssal Light Pillar suddenly expanded by another circle.
The Forbidden Flower rose and fell within