In that instant, the entire world seemed to freeze.
A moment later, earth-shattering explosions echoed across the skies, spreading throughout the Magic Beast Mountain Range. The low-tier Magical Beasts within the mountain range were terrified by the overwhelming might and fled in all directions, triggering wave after wave of beast tides...
The enormous purple lightning shattered against the Heavenly Demon Puppets' fists, but the immense force generated by the clash still forced them back several steps.
The golden light on the surfaces of their fists dimmed slightly, yet they remained firmly suspended in the air. The golden glow in their eyes grew even brighter, clearly showing that they had not been injured.
Then, under Xiao Yao's guidance, the third bolt of Nine Heavens Divine Lightning descended upon the Heavenly Demon Puppets. Like before, it clashed head-on with them before finally dissipating.
Xiao Yao watched as the dark clouds overhead stopped churning, then gradually faded away.
As the clouds faded, the oppressive feeling that had shrouded the entire Magic Beast Mountain Range finally vanished completely.
Once the dark clouds had fully dispersed, the three Heavenly Demon Puppets swiftly descended and appeared before Xiao Yao.
Looking at the three Heavenly Demon Puppets before him and sensing their increased cultivation, Xiao Yao understood a few things.
Unlike the Heaven-tier Puppets rewarded by the system, which completely absorbed heavenly lightning to raise their cultivation, the Heavenly Demon Puppets used heavenly lightning to temper their bodies and absorb the lightning lingering on their surfaces.
After enduring those three bolts of Nine Heavens Divine Lightning, the Sixth Heavenly Venerable Heavenly Demon Puppet had reached the Three-Revolution Dou Zun realm, the Seventh Heavenly Venerable Heavenly Demon Puppet had reached the Two-Revolution Dou Zun realm, and the Ninth Heavenly Venerable Heavenly Demon Puppet had reached the One-Revolution Dou