Above Qing City.
"Hm?"
Demon Ancestor Zhutian, with his serpent body and human face, coiled through the sky. His enormous body exuded a pressure that dominated heaven and earth as he stared at the Primordial Heavenly Emperor's incarnation in disbelief. "Primordial Beginning, you'd rather endure my attack than reveal your aura?"
Through the power of his attack along the thread of karma, he could clearly sense that the Primordial Spirit of Primordial Beginning's true body, far away in Su City, had shattered under that blow!
By all rights, even in the mortal world, even after raising his strength beyond its limits, his attack along the thread of karma should have posed no threat as long as Primordial Beginning used karmic methods as well.
He had only intended to force Primordial Beginning to reveal his aura with that karmic strike.
But... Primordial Beginning hadn't resisted at all. He hadn't shown the slightest intention of using his divine powers, taking the blow with his Primordial Spirit alone!
He was a mighty Demon Ancestor whose descended incarnation had even risen beyond the mortal world's limits. Yet Primordial Beginning had dared to withstand his full-force attack along the thread of karma with nothing but his Primordial Spirit, without using any methods?
No matter how skilled a fighter was, if he lay still without moving, even a complete amateur could kill him.
That was why he could sense that Primordial Beginning's Primordial Spirit had shattered on the spot.
"How is that possible? Even if he's afraid of waking 'it,' surely he wouldn't just let himself die..."
Demon Ancestor Zhutian grew increasingly bewildered. What he understood even less was why Primordial Beginning had deliberately left this incarnation here.
It was almost as though he had been baiting him.
Could he be trying to lure him into