"What?"
Lu Tianyao's and Elder Tang's expressions changed drastically.
Tian Heng's move, "Spitting Blood to Slander," had truly caught them unawares. Neither had imagined that Taotie's enormous belly seemed to possess a wondrous power capable of sealing space and time. The force of the Warriors' self-detonations inside it had not entirely dissipated. Instead, the moment its mouth opened, that force returned to its original state and blasted out through the black hole's opening.
This was an entirely new move Tian Heng had devised through cultivating the Demon God Nine Transformations, combining the Four Symbols Transformation, Dimensional Transformation, Transcendent Transformation, and numerous arts such as Change with the Times, Reverse Time Transformation, and Constant Time Transformation.
By employing the many variations of the space-time Dao path, he could now condense a domain of nothingness resembling primordial chaos within his spirit creature, Taotie, sealing away all matter, origin energy, and even ordinary power of the laws.
Through his supreme divine ability, the two Warriors' self-detonations had been drawn into that domain of nothingness, erased from this stretch of heaven and earth.
But once Taotie's mouth opened, they became tangible existences again. The lingering force of the explosions erupted and was spat out, turned against the enemy instead.
The first to bear the brunt was Lu Tianyao's spirit creature, Zheng.
Zheng was locked in a savage fight with Lu Wu. Both were fierce beasts of formidable physical might, and their battle shook heaven and earth. Yet a sweep of the blood-colored shock wave immediately forced them apart. Most of Zheng's body was swallowed by the explosions' aftermath, and the potent poison within the blood rapidly corroded the foundation of his physical form.
"Aooo!" Zheng let out a terrifying cry, like a dragon's roar mingled with a leopard's howl. His skin rapidly festered, and