Long after the explosion, Huo Hai shook his head and managed to clear it a little. A glance showed him the spot a thousand meters away where they had just fought-the front line where the two armies faced each other.
The sky was awash in blue-green, and the shock wave had blasted a vast depression into the ground, making it look like a small basin. The Skeletons and Exotic Beast corpses that had originally piled up there had been burned to ash by the Jadefire. The power of heaven and earth was in utter chaos, telling Huo Hai just how terrifying that explosion had been.
"Damn it. Not one of these major sects is an easy customer." Huo Hai smiled bitterly. Who could have imagined that the Medicine King Sect's Elixir Spirit Masters could unleash such a terrifying attack? He had thought he would win.
Instead, after that explosion, Huo Hai was seriously injured. The Star Gu had helped block most of the force, but what remained had still shaken his entire body. As he examined himself, he felt as though his whole body had fallen apart. Even his internal organs were riddled with cracks. Fortunately, his spirit veins were tough enough to sustain only minor injuries under that impact.
Earlier, he had also summoned the Flame-Eating Insects to lessen the impact. Somehow, they had canceled out more than half its force. But their deaths had dealt a severe blow to Huo Hai's mind as well.
After all, Huo Hai had used the new Insect Refining Formation to control those Flame-Eating Insects. His own spiritual power had borne a portion of the backlash. "Looks like my spirit veins were damaged by the backlash, not the self-detonation."
Huo Hai could only smile bitterly. His injuries were far from light. After a