Arc 171Red Moon Grotto-Heaven

Qin Hao entered Profound Venerable Red Moon’s grotto-heaven, cultivated its Red Moon Power, and fought Demon God Hall forces for a vast Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein. After killing Great Demon King You Sha and defeating Ba Te, Qin Hao faced Ba Bo as a mysterious demonic essence raised him to Peak-Rank Great Demon King.

  • Qin Hao discovered that the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven was a Heavenly Venerable-grade Divine Weapon controlled by the Red Moon World Stone, and learned that powerful outsiders were likely to seek its treasures.
  • Qin Hao cultivated Red Moon Power, completed his fifth Canglan Water Dragon, and developed the Crimson Moon Origin-Returning Slash as factions entered the grotto-heaven.
  • Eugene and Qin Hao’s companions found a Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein, but Great Demon Kings Kuang Yue and You Sha attacked them and took over the mining site.
  • Qin Hao arrived, revealed that he had mastered the Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragon, killed You Sha, and pursued the fleeing Kuang Yue.
  • Kuang Yue sought aid from Great Demon Kings Ba Bo and Ba Te, who joined him and more than a hundred Demon Kings in attacking Qin Hao for his Cloud-Pattern Stone and the vein.
  • Qin Hao used his Canglan Water Dragons and Nine Abyss Sword Tide to overwhelm the demons, killing Ba Te after he begged for his life.
  • As Qin Hao sent the Water-Flowing Swords after Ba Bo, a black streak of demonic essence entered Ba Bo and transformed him into a Peak-Rank Great Demon King.
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Ch. 4251Red Moon Cave Abode

Qin Hao was drawn into the Red Moon Forbidden Land, where he discovered that the red moon’s power attracted his Canglan Water Dragons. Eugene and the others identified the place as Profound Venerable Red Moon’s Grotto-Heaven, a Heavenly Venerable-grade Divine Weapon, and Qin Hao considered how obtaining it could defeat the Demon God Hall.

  • Qin Hao recovered from the pain of being transported and realized he was inside the Red Moon Forbidden Land.
  • Qin Hao sensed red moon power, and his four Canglan Water Dragons began absorbing it.
  • A projection appeared and displayed a listing for a Red Moon World Stone priced at 99.9 billion cloud-pattern stones.
  • Eugene, Blood Crow Captain, and Succubus identified the place as Profound Venerable Red Moon’s cultivation cave abode and explained her strength.
  • Eugene revealed that the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven was a Heavenly Venerable-grade Divine Weapon, and Blood Crow Captain said it could let Qin Hao suppress the Demon God Hall.

Ch. 4252Inheritance and the World Spirit

Qin Hao realized the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven could shelter everyone in his cosmic plane from the Demon God Hall, and discovered Profound Venerable Red Moon had left behind a vast, priced collection of treasures. He and his companions feared that Divine Kings and cultivators from beyond the Desolate Dust Turbid Domain might also enter to claim the inheritance.

  • Qin Hao concluded that the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven was large enough to shelter everyone in his cosmic plane and suspected Great Demon King Kuang Yue, Li Tian Sage Lord, and Great Demon King You Sha had also been drawn inside.
  • Golden text appeared listing more than a thousand treasures and their prices, including several hundred King-Rank Divine Weapons.
  • Blood Crow Captain explained that the Red Moon World Stone contained the grotto-heaven's world spirit and that owning it meant controlling the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven.
  • Qin Hao and his companions reasoned that the Demon God Hall's three Great Demon Gods might know of the grotto-heaven and enter to seize it.
  • Qin Hao warned that Profound Venerable Red Moon might have sought an inheritor beyond the Desolate Dust Turbid Domain, raising the prospect of powerful Outsiders entering as well.

Ch. 4253Coveted Treasures

Qin Hao planned to use his early entry into the Red Moon Cave Abode to gather resources and strengthen himself, while his companions searched for cloud-pattern stones. Other powerful figures discovered the treasures inside, and outsiders gathered beyond the forbidden land, suspecting they were being used to seize the grotto-heaven.

  • Blood Crow Captain and Succubus warned Qin Hao that Divine Kings and other powerful outsiders would covet the Red Moon Cave Abode, Profound Venerable Red Moon's legacy, and the Moon Spirit Statue.
  • Qin Hao decided that improving his strength mattered more than treasures and recognized that the red moon power could help him cultivate the Canglan Myriad Forms Scripture.
  • Eugene, Blood Crow Captain, Succubus, Demon Blade, Black Wolf, Titan, and Divine Lord Yunlan left to search for cloud-pattern stones while Qin Hao began cultivating.
  • Li Tian Sage Lord arrived in the Red Moon Cave Abode, rejoiced at its treasures, and began searching for cloud-pattern stones; Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha also realized the place's value.
  • Outside the Red Moon Forbidden Land, Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls, Devil Master Thunder Prison, and Devil Lord Dao Devourer suspected that someone intended to use them to seize the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven.

Ch. 4254The Void Emperor Emerged

Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls rejected orders from three major sects and led his allies toward the newly opened Red Moon Cave Abode, hoping to claim its treasures for the Demon Spirit Race. The Heavenly Palace cultivators also headed there, while the Void Emperor seized the weakening Heavenly Dao’s control over the Void Sea as his chance to escape.

  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls shattered messages from the Blood Origin Sect, the Withered Nether Mansion, and the Ten Thousand Laws Sect, refusing their orders to seize the Red Moon Cave Abode for them.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls told Devil Lord Dao Devourer and Devil Master Thunder Prison that claiming the cave abode could restore the Demon Spirit Race and give them a chance to become Profound Venerables.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls, Devil Lord Dao Devourer, and Devil Master Thunder Prison flew toward the Red Moon Forbidden Land to reach the cave abode before their rivals.
  • Dao Lord Zhǐtiān and Azure Dragon Dao Venerable sent Heavenly Palace cultivators at the Law Divine Lord level or above toward the Red Moon Forbidden Land to seize its treasures.
  • The Void Emperor sensed that the Red Moon Forbidden Land’s beam had weakened the Heavenly Dao’s control over the Void Sea, then vanished to make his escape.

Ch. 4255Searching for Cloud-Pattern Stone

Qin Hao’s six doppelgangers and Yun Chang set out for the Red Moon Forbidden Land to contest the opportunity there, while Mu Ziqing worried over their safety. Inside Red Moon’s cave abode, Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls discovered its treasures and began searching for cloud-pattern stone before other factions arrived.

  • Qin Hao told Mu Ziqing and Yun Chang that Red Moon’s cave abode was dangerous but worth pursuing to keep its opportunity from the Outer Realm Demon Spirits.
  • Yun Chang revealed that he had reached the Eternal Divine Lord Realm, and Qin Hao’s six Divine Lord doppelgangers gathered before departing for the Red Moon Forbidden Land.
  • Yun Chang followed the doppelgangers, while Mu Ziqing watched them leave and hoped Qin Hao would return alive.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls was separated from his companions upon entering Red Moon’s cave abode and found himself alone in a dense forest.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls discovered a projection listing treasures, including the Red Moon World Stone, and resolved to obtain it.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls set out to find cloud-pattern stone, knowing other factions would soon arrive.

Ch. 4256The Fifth Canglan Water Dragon

Qin Hao began fusing his four-aspect Canglan Water Dragons inside the Red Moon Cave Abode, using a formation to conceal and protect the process. After three days and nights, he completed the fifth Canglan Water Dragon, though three more remained to be fused.

  • Qin Hao set up a Defensive Barrier with three Formation Flags to contain the noise and energy from the fusion.
  • Qin Hao began fusing three Canglan Water Dragons, but his still-injured divine soul could not withstand the strain, so he withdrew one and continued with two.
  • The fusion stalled when the dragons lacked Red Moon Power, so Qin Hao directed the other two Canglan Water Dragons to supply it.
  • Qin Hao continued the fusion for three days and nights until the fifth Canglan Water Dragon was complete.

Ch. 4257Even Divine Kings Might Come

Qin Hao mastered the fifth Canglan Water Dragon and began exploring how to combine Red Moon Power with his sword moves. As more cultivators entered Red Moon's cave abode, he sensed that his six doppelgangers and Yun Chang had arrived too.

  • Qin Hao judged that the fifth Canglan Water Dragon greatly increased his strength but that even Divine Kings might enter Red Moon's cave abode, so he planned to cultivate the sixth dragon.
  • Qin Hao experimented with adding Red Moon Power to Nine Abyss Sword Tide and found that even a small amount tore open space.
  • Eugene visited Qin Hao with a cloud-pattern stone, and Qin Hao confirmed that it contained Red Moon Power.
  • Eugene explained that Blood Crow and the others were searching underground for more cloud-pattern stones, which were difficult to dig out.
  • Qin Hao and Eugene saw cultivators, including people from the Demon God Hall, enter the cave abode, and Qin Hao sensed that his six doppelgangers and Yun Chang had arrived.

Ch. 4258Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls' decision

Qin Hao sensed that Yun Chang and his six doppelgangers had entered the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven, then focused on strengthening himself for the powerful outsiders expected to arrive. At the palace, Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls concluded that the Demon God Hall could not gather enough Cloud-Pattern Stone to claim the Red Moon World Stone and should abandon that goal.

  • Qin Hao sensed Yun Chang and his six doppelgangers inside the Red Moon Grotto-Heaven, though they had scattered far apart.
  • Qin Hao considered the arrival of powerful outsiders and continued developing sword moves with Red Moon Power.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls, Devil Master Thunder Prison, and Devil Lord Dao Devourer ordered thousands of Demon Kings to search for Cloud-Pattern Stone.
  • Devil Master Thunder Prison and Devil Lord Dao Devourer reported that the Red-Clad Woman inside the palace would trade treasures only for Cloud-Pattern Stone.
  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls explained that the stone was scarce near the surface and difficult to mine, then urged the others to give up on the Red Moon World Stone.

Ch. 4259Selfish motives

Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls and the other leaders abandoned hope of obtaining the Red Moon World Stone and focused on collecting cloud-pattern stones for treasures. As time ran short, Ten Thousand Balefuls caught Great Demon King Blood Cloud hiding stones and killed him, but the group still lacked more than five hundred million stones.

  • Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls persuaded Devil Master Thunder Prison and Devil Lord Dao Devourer to gather cloud-pattern stones and pursue weapons and cultivation techniques instead of the Red Moon World Stone.
  • Thunder Prison and Dao Devourer left to search while Ten Thousand Balefuls stayed to guard the Palace and ordered that any Heavenly Palace cultivators they encountered be killed.
  • After seven days, Ten Thousand Balefuls had collected three hundred million cloud-pattern stones, and Great Demon King Blood Cloud arrived with a reported eighty million more.
  • Ten Thousand Balefuls realized Blood Cloud had hidden cloud-pattern stones, seized his Storage Spirit Ring, and found fifty million stones inside.
  • Ten Thousand Balefuls killed Blood Cloud, dismissed the remaining Demon Kings to keep searching, and anxiously awaited Thunder Prison and Dao Devourer.

Ch. 4260Self-Created Sword Move

Qin Hao perfected a sword technique that combined Canglan power with Red Moon Power, naming it the Crimson Moon Origin-Returning Slash. As the sixth Canglan Water Dragon neared completion, Ancient Demon Eugene, Blood Crow Captain, and the others remained trapped underground before an indestructible mountain of cloud-pattern stone.

  • Qin Hao repeatedly simulated a Red Moon-infused sword strike but found its violent full-moon form failed to unleash its full power.
  • When the four dragons merging into his sixth Canglan Water Dragon ran short of Red Moon Power, Qin Hao redirected the power stored in his fifth dragon to them.
  • Inspired by the Red Moon, Qin Hao reshaped his strike into a crimson crescent that shattered his simulation space.
  • Qin Hao named the perfected technique Crimson Moon Origin-Returning Slash and judged it powerful enough to severely wound a High Rank Dao-Origin Divine Lord.
  • Qin Hao guided the four dragons as their heads began to merge, while Ancient Demon Eugene, Blood Crow Captain, and the others stared at an indestructible underground mountain range of cloud-pattern stone.

Ch. 4261Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein

Eugene and Blood Crow Captain discovered a huge Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein beneath the Red Moon Cave Abode and began mining it, despite how difficult the stones were to break free. Nearby, Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha struggled to find stones until Kuang Yue sensed a faint underground ripple and looked toward its source.

  • Eugene sealed the entrance to the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein while Blood Crow Captain urged everyone to mine quickly before stronger enemies discovered them.
  • Blood Crow Captain struggled to chip away at the unusually hard vein, while Eugene's first punch rebounded and knocked him back.
  • Eugene broke open a section of the vein and collected ten thousand cloud-pattern stones, then continued mining with the others.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha discussed their meager haul and the dangers of seeking help from Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls or encountering Heavenly Palace cultivators.
  • Kuang Yue sensed a faint ripple underground and turned toward its source tens of thousands of meters away.

Ch. 4262Enemies meet

Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha followed underground tremors to a Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein and attacked the cultivator mining it. They discovered Eugene and his companions below, and Kuang Yue realized Qin Hao might be nearby.

  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue sensed underground mining and persuaded Great Demon King You Sha to risk approaching it rather than seek reinforcements.
  • Great Demon King You Sha broke through Eugene’s defensive barrier with a punch, injuring him as he mined cloud-pattern stones.
  • Eugene warned the Blood Crow Captain, Succubus, and the others that a Great Demon King from the Demon God Hall had attacked.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha entered the tunnel and recognized Eugene and his companions as Qin Hao’s subordinates.
  • Great Demon King You Sha spotted the enormous Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein, and Great Demon King Kuang Yue reacted with delight.

Ch. 4263A Huge Windfall

Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha discovered a massive Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein and attacked Eugene and Blood Crow Captain’s group. Kuang Yue chose to mine the vein instead of pursuing them, while Qin Hao sensed the commotion and opened his eyes with killing intent.

  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue found that Eugene and the others had mined less than a tenth of the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein.
  • Great Demon King You Sha attacked Eugene and sent him crashing into the vein, then Eugene urged Blood Crow Captain and the others to flee.
  • Eugene stood in You Sha’s way, but You Sha struck him again and sent him falling into an Underground Tunnel as the others escaped underground.
  • Kuang Yue stopped You Sha from pursuing them, warning that mining the vein had created fluctuations that could attract other cultivators.
  • Kuang Yue and You Sha began mining the vein, while Qin Hao, who had been cultivating nearby, opened his eyes with killing intent.

Ch. 4264Its Power Could Well Be Imagined

Qin Hao focused on completing the sixth Canglan Water Dragon while Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha mined the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein and plotted over its treasure. Eugene and the others, trapped and injured underground, learned that Qin Hao was approaching.

  • Qin Hao sensed Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha arrive, but stayed focused on fusing the sixth Canglan Water Dragon.
  • Great Demon King You Sha mined hundreds of thousands of cloud-pattern stones with one punch, while Great Demon King Kuang Yue secretly considered killing him and planned to seize Qin Hao's mysterious treasure.
  • Eugene recovered from his injuries as Blood Crow Captain, Succubus, Divine Lord Yunlan, and the others worried about escaping while the two Great Demon Kings mined nearby.
  • Blood Crow Captain sensed Qin Hao approaching, and Eugene, Succubus, and the others were relieved to learn that the Young Master was coming.

Ch. 4265That Would Be Such a Waste

Qin Hao arrived at the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein after completing the fusion of his sixth Canglan Water Dragon, while Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha were mining it. The chapter left Kuang Yue shocked when Qin Hao's sword strike blasted through more than ten meters of earth.

  • Titan and Eugene rejoiced when Qin Hao arrived, and Eugene led the others toward the entrance to confront the Great Demon Kings.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha mined the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein and celebrated their haul of tens of millions of stones.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue sensed an approaching aura, recognized it as Qin Hao, and eagerly welcomed the chance to fight him.
  • Great Demon King You Sha recalled Qin Hao's slaughter of five Great Demon Kings and grew alarmed, then vowed to kill him.
  • Qin Hao sent a powerful sword strike into the ground, splitting the earth and blasting Great Demon King You Sha away with the shockwave.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue raised a defensive barrier and stared in disbelief at the enormous hole Qin Hao's sword had made.

Ch. 4266Betrayal

Qin Hao arrived at the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein with the Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragon mastered and confronted Great Demon King Kuang Yue and Great Demon King You Sha. As their attack met his sword, Kuang Yue used You Sha as a shield and fled.

  • Qin Hao blasted a crater more than ten meters deep and revealed himself to Great Demon King Kuang Yue, Eugene, Blood Crow Captain, and the others.
  • Qin Hao told Eugene he had mastered the Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragon, then confronted Kuang Yue and You Sha over their pursuit of him in Deathtrap Valley.
  • Kuang Yue and You Sha attacked Qin Hao together with two enormous demonic palms.
  • Qin Hao countered with the Heavenly Abyss Sword and the Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragon, piercing Kuang Yue's demonic palm with sword qi.
  • Kuang Yue seized You Sha with a demonic claw and fled in the opposite direction.

Ch. 4267Then He Flew into a Rage

Great Demon King Kuang Yue fled after using Great Demon King You Sha as a shield, but Qin Hao killed You Sha and pursued Kuang Yue. As Qin Hao closed the distance, Kuang Yue sensed demonic qi ahead and recognized the presence of people from the Demon God Hall.

  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue grabbed Great Demon King You Sha and hurled him at Qin Hao to cover his escape.
  • Qin Hao killed Great Demon King You Sha with the Heavenly Abyss Sword and the Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragons.
  • Qin Hao sent Eugene, the Blood Crow Captain, and the others into the Mirror Lake Profound Heaven Mirror, then chased Great Demon King Kuang Yue.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue offered Qin Hao all his cloud-pattern stone, but Qin Hao refused and continued pursuing him.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue sensed demonic qi nearby and realized that people from the Demon God Hall were there.

Ch. 4268The Great Demon King Brothers

Great Demon King Kuang Yue fled toward a Demon King squad to escape Qin Hao, while Qin Hao pursued him, intending to kill the squad and seize its cloud-pattern stone. Great Demon Kings Babbo and Bart worried about meeting Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls’s quota when Kuang Yue arrived.

  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue sensed dense demonic qi and rushed toward it, hoping to seek refuge from Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls and evade Qin Hao.
  • Qin Hao sensed at least a hundred Demon Kings, including two High-Rank Great Demon Kings, and decided to attack them for their cloud-pattern stone.
  • Great Demon Kings Babbo and Bart’s squad finished mining eight million three hundred thousand pieces, bringing their total haul to a little over twenty million against a quota of fifty million.
  • Great Demon King Bart suggested that he and Babbo flee, but Great Demon King Babbo said Demon Venerable Ten Thousand Balefuls’s marks prevented them from escaping.
  • Great Demon Kings Babbo and Bart spotted Great Demon King Kuang Yue rushing toward them.

Ch. 4269Bart's Selfish Motives

Great Demon King Babbo and Great Demon King Bart learned that Qin Hao was connected to the Red Moon Cave Abode’s opening and considered killing him for his treasure. As Great Demon King Kuang Yue fled Qin Hao, he offered the brothers a vast Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein for their help, stirring their greed.

  • Great Demon King Babbo sensed Qin Hao behind Great Demon King Kuang Yue and suspected Qin Hao possessed a treasure tied to the Red Moon Cave Abode’s opening.
  • Great Demon King Babbo and Great Demon King Bart gathered with more than a hundred Demon Kings, planning to assess the situation and kill Qin Hao if they had the chance.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue saw the two high-rank Great Demon Kings but realized they were not moving to help him, so he called out to them for aid.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue offered the brothers his Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein if they helped kill Qin Hao, claiming its tens of millions of mined stones represented only a tenth of the vein.
  • Great Demon King Bart and Great Demon King Babbo grew excited and greedy at the prospect of claiming hundreds of millions of cloud-pattern stones.

Ch. 4270Battling the Great Demon Kings Again!!

Great Demon King Ba Bo and Great Demon King Ba Te joined Great Demon King Kuang Yue after learning Qin Hao had many cloud-pattern stones, and their forces attacked him. Qin Hao answered with Eight-Aspect Canglan, sending six Canglan Water Dragons against the three Great Demon Kings and the charging Demon Kings.

  • Great Demon King Ba Bo decided to investigate the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein with Great Demon King Ba Te, hoping to obtain Profound Venerable Red Moon's treasures.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue welcomed the two brothers and secretly planned to kill Qin Hao and seize his treasure.
  • Great Demon King Ba Bo warned Qin Hao to leave, but Great Demon King Ba Te attacked after Great Demon King Kuang Yue claimed Qin Hao had at least a hundred million cloud-pattern stones.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue and more than a hundred Demon Kings joined Great Demon King Ba Te's assault.
  • Great Demon King Ba Bo enlarged his body and stomped toward Qin Hao, who activated Eight-Aspect Canglan and sent six Canglan Water Dragons against their forces.

Ch. 4271Earth-Baleful Demon

Qin Hao used the Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragons to kill more than a hundred Demon Kings and force Great Demon Kings Ba Bo, Ba Te, and Kuang Yue onto the defensive. Ba Bo and Ba Te unleashed their Earth-Baleful Demon secret arts and attacked Qin Hao, with Ba Te punching one of the dragons apart.

  • Great Demon King Ba Bo tried to crush Qin Hao and the Canglan Water Dragons, but the dragons stopped his foot and rapidly drained its demonic qi.
  • Great Demon Kings Ba Te and Kuang Yue struck the dragons and were knocked backward.
  • Three Canglan Water Dragons attacked the Demon Kings, killing or wounding the entire force of over a hundred.
  • Qin Hao vowed to kill Ba Te and the others, while Ba Te and Kuang Yue reacted with anger and alarm over the deaths of their subordinates.
  • Ba Te transformed into a thousand-zhang Earth-Baleful Demon, and Ba Bo grew into a three-thousand-zhang Heavenly-Baleful Demon.
  • Ba Bo and Ba Te reached for Qin Hao as the six dragons attacked, and Ba Te punched one dragon into flowing water.

Ch. 4272Three Seconds to Decide

Great Demon King Babbo and Great Demon King Bart unleashed their ultimate moves and demanded Qin Hao surrender the Cloud-Pattern Stone, while Great Demon King Kuang Yue joined their attack. Qin Hao refused and began transforming his six Canglan Water Dragons into a vast array of Water-Flowing Swords as the fight escalated.

  • Great Demon King Babbo and Great Demon King Bart used their ultimate moves to smash and tear apart Qin Hao's Canglan Water Dragons.
  • Great Demon King Kuang Yue decided to help attack Qin Hao, determined to seize his treasure.
  • Great Demon King Babbo offered to spare Qin Hao if he handed over the Cloud-Pattern Stone and submitted, but Qin Hao countered by demanding Babbo's stone and submission.
  • Qin Hao gave the three Great Demon Kings three seconds to decide, and Great Demon King Bart and Great Demon King Babbo charged him when he refused to yield.
  • Qin Hao summoned six Six-Aspect Canglan Water Dragons, then dissolved them into streams that transformed into countless sharp Water-Flowing Swords.

Ch. 4273The Counterattack Begins!

Qin Hao trapped Great Demon King Babo, Great Demon King Bate, and Great Demon King Kuang Yue in his Nine Abyss Sword Tide, whose Water-Flowing Swords reformed whenever they were shattered. As the demons’ attacks weakened, one sword pierced Great Demon King Bate’s palm and cut his face, leaving the fight turning against the brothers.

  • Qin Hao unleashed Nine Abyss Sword Tide, sending countless Water-Flowing Swords toward Great Demon King Babo, Great Demon King Bate, and Great Demon King Kuang Yue.
  • Great Demon King Babo and Great Demon King Bate attacked the swords while Great Demon King Kuang Yue defended himself against fewer than a thousand.
  • The shattered Water-Flowing Swords reformed immediately, preventing the demons from reaching Qin Hao and forcing them into a prolonged battle.
  • Great Demon King Bate’s repeated attacks dispersed his demonic qi and grew weaker as he tried to destroy the swords.
  • A Water-Flowing Sword pierced Great Demon King Bate’s palm and struck his face, leaving him wounded and shocked.

Ch. 4274Taking them down one by one

Qin Hao used the Nine Abyss Sword Tide to overwhelm Great Demon Kings Bart and Babbo, while considering how to grow strong enough to face the Divine Kings and secure the Red Moon Cave Abode. He focused his attacks on Bart, determined to defeat the demons one by one and prevent any of the three from escaping.

  • Great Demon King Bart charged Qin Hao, but the Nine Abyss Sword Tide repeatedly formed new water-flowing swords and began wearing him down.
  • Great Demon King Babbo warned Bart and tried to help, but he too was surrounded by swords and steadily lost demonic qi.
  • Qin Hao judged that his technique could kill a High-Rank Great Demon King, then worried about the Divine Kings and Outsiders competing for the Red Moon Cave Abode.
  • Qin Hao resolved to master stronger forms of Canglan or exchange for Profound Venerable Red Moon’s treasures, and hoped the demons carried enough cloud-pattern stones.
  • Qin Hao sent the water-flowing swords against Bart, whose demonic qi plunged as the swords cut him repeatedly.

Ch. 4275Ba Te's Death

Qin Hao killed Great Demon King Ba Te with the Water-Flowing Swords while Ba Bo and Kuang Yue watched. As Qin Hao turned to face Ba Bo, a black streak entered Ba Bo and transformed him into a Peak-Rank Great Demon King.

  • Qin Hao’s Water-Flowing Swords surrounded Ba Te and drained his life magic power as Ba Bo failed to reach him.
  • Ba Te begged Qin Hao to spare him and offered to surrender Kuang Yue and the Cloud-Pattern Stone Vein, but Qin Hao refused and killed him.
  • Ba Bo grieved over his younger brother’s death, while Kuang Yue realized he could not escape the Water-Flowing Swords.
  • Qin Hao directed the swords toward Ba Bo, but a black streak containing demonic essence entered Ba Bo’s body.
  • Ba Bo’s demonic body grew to ten thousand zhang tall, and Qin Hao recognized that he had become a Peak-Rank Great Demon King.
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