With one hand, Chen Cuo stopped the Black Banner. With a sweep of his sleeve, he scattered Thunderclap. He made it look effortless.
In truth, Daoyinzi had already sealed the Black Banner's power. It was now an empty shell, its sections barely pieced together like a stick.
As for Thunderclap, Chen Cuo had dispersed it with the power of Dream Marsh alone.
Since placing the first Restriction on the Gourd, Chen Cuo's mastery of it had risen another level. He could even use it as a conduit to draw on Dream Marsh's power, and his control over Dream Marsh had improved markedly as well.
Not only could he sense changes within Dream Marsh while he slept, he could now summon its power to suppress anything inside it!
"Let me go! Let me go!"
Once Thunderclap dispersed, the Bian was pressed to the ground, struggling. Lightning kept erupting from its body, but was forcibly confined around it, unable to break free.
Chen Cuo shook his head and waved a hand, erasing the Bian.
He had brought the Bian back to life during his battle against the Creation Dao so that he could borrow its power.
"Hm? Not a trace of that Bian's aura remains!" The Black Banner sounded surprised, but it soon gave a sinister cackle. "Boy, is this your Peach Paradise from a Previous Life? You've already revived it. No wonder you're so uncanny. Did you bring that Bian back to life with what your Previous Life left you in its Legacy?"
Chen Cuo did not answer. Instead, he smiled. "You shouldn't be questioning me. I should be questioning you."
The Black Banner cackled. "You gained the upper hand by relying on a little of your Previous Life's Legacy. You caught us off guard and dealt us a heavy blow,