The scream came without warning, even forming an invisible shockwave that howled outward in all directions. It slammed into the surrounding walls, making the entire room tremble.
Yet as suddenly as it came, the sound vanished. At the same moment the shockwave struck the walls, Qiu Yan clenched the bolt of lightning in his hand. It shattered into threads of Human Path radiance, drawn into his back!
There, four Hundred Schools Auras flickered, absorbing every last trace of lightning radiance.
Then, a strange will erupted from within!
This bolt of lightning was the one that had fallen from the Starry Battlefield and sealed Black Wind Great Venerable's incarnation. Black Wind Great Venerable had an extraordinary origin; he even held a seat in the Red Sun Hall within Blood Purgatory, which showed just how capable he was. The incarnation he had split off was difficult for even an ordinary Star Lord to contend with. After all, not every Star Lord possessed a Divine Ability approaching the Black Sha Half-Body.
However, Black Wind Great Venerable's incarnation had not been condensed by himself. It had formed across the void in Donghua, and only gained a measure of power through the accumulation of years. During its battle with Qiu Yan's Divine Spirit Body, it had expended many Divine Abilities and suffered considerable depletion. In their final clash, both sides had worn one another down, weakening it still further. At last, the Literary Web erupted, Literary Thought pouring forth in endless succession, and captured the incarnation in one stroke. Compressed and tempered by lightning, its Human Path aura had now dispersed. The revealed incarnation had long since lost its form, and even its Divine Abilities had been ground away, leaving only the final trace of unconscious will!
This trace of will had previously survived only