Heaven and Earth One-Slash!
At its peak, it could slay a Dao Fruit.
Chu Kuangtu was no longer at his peak, but slaying a gravely wounded Demon Monarch was still no trouble at all.
The blade's edge swept past like the first sundering of heaven and earth, unleashing boundless light that swallowed all the darkness.
Yezuo let out a piercing scream, then vanished completely within the blade light.
At last.
A radiant fiendstone fell.
At the very instant Yezuo perished.
Within the Yezuo Clan.
The Celestial Court's army had invaded, plunging the once-peaceful continent entirely into war.
At the center of the continent stood a stone statue a million zhang tall.
It was the symbol of the Demon Monarch.
Countless cracks first appeared across the immense statue, then it shattered with a thunderous crash.
Under the horrified gazes of the Yezuo clansmen, the million-zhang statue collapsed.
"The statue has collapsed! The Demon Monarch has fallen!"
"Impossible! Absolutely impossible! How could our Demon Monarch have fallen? Impossible!"
"It's over! Our Demon Monarch has fallen! We're all finished—"
The members of the Yezuo Clan wailed.
In their eyes, the Demon Monarch was their spiritual pillar. As long as the Demon Monarch lived, they still had hope of turning the tide, no matter how dire their disadvantage.
As long as the Demon Monarch existed, the clan would exist.
But now that the Demon Monarch had fallen, expecting the clan to escape unscathed was nothing but a fantasy.
At once.
Many void fiends' spirits sank to rock bottom. They were one step away from abandoning all resistance and meekly awaiting death.
"Do not panic! Our Demon Monarch has not fallen! Some villains merely used underhanded means to destroy the statue. Fight with everything you have! Slaughter every last one of these villains!
"Our Demon