They savored the despair of the immortals and gods that had filled the sky, sensing their auras vanish...
More than a hundred million Great Huan soldiers had formed grand formations to fight them, yet had slain only a few dozen immortals and gods. The Devil Emperor had returned, heaven had collapsed and earth had shattered, and heavenly punishment had descended, yet even that had slain only a few hundred. These finger-sized insects had wiped out every immortal and god in the sky in one stroke. Even the immensely powerful leaders of the various immortal and divine factions had failed to escape!
Everyone silently gazed up at the constantly gathering swarm of God-Devouring Ants, unsure whether to feel admiration or alarm, worship or terror!
Legend had it that in the Primordial Era, True Immortals had been as common as dogs, and Loose Immortals had walked everywhere. A single God-Devouring Storm had exterminated the immortals and gods filling the sky, establishing the ferocious reputation of God-Devouring Ants across the ages. That had also been their first appearance.
The swarm before them had devoured only five or six hundred immortals and gods. How magnificent must the God-Devouring Storm of the Primordial Era have been?! How earthshaking?!
There was shock at the God-Devouring Storm, grief over their own devastating losses, and a tangled flood of emotions over the collapse of heaven and earth, the destruction of Yingzhou, Qin Shi Huang's fall, and the deaths of the immortals and gods.
Qin Shi Huang's sacrifice, in particular-exterminating all the immortals and gods in the sky through his power alone-had struck the Great Huan Faction hardest!
Amid the silence, Consort Qin, Li Yanyan, widened her phoenix eyes and cried out in astonished delight, "Your Majesty! Look at the God-Devouring Ant swarm. That looks like..."
Everyone stiffened and