Just as the Demon Emperor had suspected, his entire body had long since been corroded by shadows.
He simply had not noticed it himself.
Once world power entered his body, it immediately clashed fiercely with the shadows.
The shadow particles throughout his body continually damaged his flesh, even targeting his pain nerves specifically, trying to make him stop channeling world power.
But what kind of man was the Demon Emperor? The harder they pushed, the harder he pushed back.
He acted several times, mobilizing world power on a massive scale.
Soon, the shadow particles in his body had been completely eliminated.
As he gradually adapted to the extreme pain, the Demon Emperor finally stopped screaming.
How long had it been? It had been far too long since he had experienced such excruciating pain.
Or rather, no one had been able to make him suffer like this.
There were very few people who could even injure him.
Much less continually prod his pain nerves and trigger agony like these shadow particles did.
But this made the Demon Emperor realize something.
He was not truly invincible, nor was he completely impervious to pain.
Of course, once the Demon Emperor adapted to this extreme agony, he gradually ceased to feel much of it.
With a dark expression, the Demon Emperor looked out over the entire Primordial World. These shadow particles had managed to sneak into his body.
What about everyone else in the Primordial World?
Had they also been corroded by shadow particles?
It was even possible that they had already been corroded by shadows while fighting those Soul Devourers.
After all, those Soul Devourers had always lived within the shadows and had long since fallen completely under their control.
The Demon Emperor was not merely making an idle claim.
This was highly