Then-
Rumble!!
Whoooosh!!!!
The enormous Twin-Pole Netherflower began closing rapidly, as though it were about to turn back into a bud. And indeed-
As the Twin-Pole Netherflower's countless purple-red petals folded inward, astonishing rings of astral wind rippled through the entire eighteenth layer. The Twin-Pole Netherflower grew smaller and smaller, its enormous blossom folding shut completely to become a gigantic purple-red bud...
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!" Purple-red halos rippled from the bud as it rapidly shrank. A quarter of an hour later, the entire Twin-Pole Netherflower had become a pink bud several dozen zhang across, standing alone in the void. For thousands of li around it, there was nothing but hazy white mist, with nothing else in sight...
Li Xiaoya had actually been sucked straight into the Twin-Pole Netherflower just like that...
And when Li Xiaoya was sucked into the heart of the Twin-Pole Netherflower...
Beneath a clear sky!
Suddenly!
"Rumble!" Countless Five-Colored Auspicious Clouds churned across the sky. Astonishing rings of five-colored spiritual light suddenly surged outward in every direction, forming an enormous Five-Colored Spiritual Light Vortex. The vortex grew larger and larger, until before long it seemed to shroud the entire sky. Endless multicolored spiritual qi poured down from above...
"Rumble!!" Just then, dazzling light surged through the Five-Colored Spiritual Light Vortex with a thunderous roar, and the whole world seemed to tremble violently. An enormous pitch-black dragon claw, speckled with flickering gray light, stretched out from within, followed by a shimmer of five-colored spiritual light...
"Rumble!"
"Damn human!! Let me go!" A thunderous voice roared furiously, its boundless rage filling the entire sky...
Before long, a small figure shining with five-colored spiritual light appeared in the air. He had unleashed Five-Colored Spiritual Light Giant Hands, with a hand tens of thousands of zhang across gripping the pitch-black