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"No!"

"Damn it!"

"You can't leave!"

"I know I was wrong! I'm willing to cooperate! Don't leave!"

Without the World Tree supplying it with energy, the Da Qi Serpent knew its enormous body would run dry and die before long. It had to keep the World Tree here at any cost. Otherwise, it and its tens of billions of offspring would perish here!

Yet Bai Xuan met its threat with a cold reply. "I gave you a chance just now."

"There won't be a second one."

"No—!"

"If you dare leave, I'll use the last of my strength to destroy everything before me!" the Da Qi Serpent roared. "Those humans will die because of your choice!"

In its fury, its massive body surged out of the sea, sending towering waves sweeping in every direction.

The sudden upheaval threw the Investigators into a panic.

"What's happening? Why did the Da Qi Serpent suddenly fly into a rage?"

"This is bad! It's closing in on the coastline fast! We have to stop it!"

"Everyone, listen up—!"

"Prepare to repel the Da Qi Serpent before it reaches shore!"

"In the name of the Investigation Bureau, we'll hold this line to the death!"

"Yes!"

Faced with the Da Qi Serpent's rampage, Bai Xuan merely shrugged. "See? You're threatening me again."

With that, he slowly took out the Heart of Destruction Lu Tai had given him.

It might not kill the Da Qi Serpent outright, but if it exploded inside the thousand-meter-long snake, it would tear a huge, bloody hole in its body!

"No!"

The Da Qi Serpent realized what Bai Xuan intended and sensed the deadly threat radiating from the Heart of Destruction.

It knew that without the World Tree's protection, its body would become far too fragile to withstand the blast.

It hurriedly