Shrouded in the Soul-Destroying Divine Light streaming relentlessly from the Wishful Soul-Destroying Lamp, the eighth-tier Azure Phoenix seemed trapped in a hell of eternal damnation. Its divine soul felt as though it were being sliced by knives and hacked by axes, and it let out one utterly agonized cry after another. Those cries echoed between heaven and earth, making the skin crawl.
Within mere breaths, the Azure Phoenix's divine soul suffered devastating damage. The fierceness and arrogance once present in its eyes vanished completely, replaced by boundless terror and despair. Now, it had lost not only the strength to fight back, but even the ability to use its divine abilities to escape.
Just then, the Eighteen Red Lotus Immortal Swords hurtled toward it like crimson meteors. Amid dazzling flashes of sword light and a rapid succession of dull impacts, the Eighteen Red Lotus Immortal Swords broke through the Azure Phoenix's protective divine light one after another and plunged into its body.
In an instant, the Azure Phoenix's enormous body shuddered violently. Jets of demon blood erupted from its wounds and splashed through the air, staining that stretch of sky red.
Before long, under the storm-like assault of Liu Changxu's Eighteen Red Lotus Immortal Swords, the eighth-tier upper-grade Azure Phoenix breathed its last. Even its primordial spirit failed to escape, shredded by the immortal swords' fierce sword qi.
The eighth-tier supreme-grade Thunder Dragon witnessed the Azure Phoenix's horrific end, and shock and fear filled its heart.
It desperately unleashed its Thunder-Escape Divine Ability with all its strength, trying to break free of the Ruyi Void-Mystic Mirror's mysterious and powerful binding force. As lightning flashed, a suit of raging thunder armor seemed to envelop its entire body.
At the same time, it spat out terrifying bolts of divine lightning capable of destroying