This time, the Sea Underworld God showed no sign of movement. No matter how Lu Yuanzhen ravaged it, not another tentacle or insect emerged. It was as though the Sea Underworld God had died completely... Had it really died?
No. Absolutely not. When even a True Immortal fell, strange phenomena would appear, let alone when the Sea Underworld God was very likely a being of Medium Divine Power. How could it die without a sound?
Just then, Tang Changsheng noticed something and shouted, "Martial Uncle, watch out! Get back!"
At Tang Changsheng's warning, Lu Yuanzhen leaped backward without a second thought, turning into a ball of fire that sped away.
Even so, he seemed a step too late. The Underworld God's True Body, motionless until now, suddenly stirred.
Its entire battered body writhed and opened like a rotting black devil-flower in bloom.
In an instant, it surrounded Lu Yuanzhen, poised to swallow him whole.
Tang Changsheng panicked. Forgetting everything else, he moved to unleash the Reversed Five Elements Annihilation Formation, but he was already too late.
Just as disaster seemed certain for Lu Yuanzhen, a speck like a shooting star flew in from the far distance. It descended at an unbelievable speed and struck the flower-like crown of the Underworld God's Doppelganger, wide open like a mouth, with a crack.
Time seemed to stop for an instant. The next moment, the enormous Underworld God's True Body shattered into pieces.
A shock wave then spread from its true body, expanding a full ten li. Everything within that distance—Underworld God Guards, Underworld God Imperial Guards, even ordinary Sea Ghosts—turned to ash.
Tang Changsheng had just escaped beyond ten li. The shock wave struck him when it was nearly spent, yet even with the Divine Realm protecting him, it hurled him dozens of