Then they saw it!!
"Awooo!!" The three-headed mutant Wolf King seemed to realize things had taken a turn for the worse. White light blazed from the eyes on his three enormous heads, and he threw them back in a tremendous howl...
"Rumble!" As the three-headed mutant Wolf King roared toward the sky, rings of astonishing silvery-white runes rippled outward. Surges of white-light runes welled up inside the blood-red maws of his three heads...
With three muffled booms, three crystalline treasures shaped like mountain peaks, each hundreds of feet tall, shot out of the three-headed mutant Wolf King's mouths...
The moment those three mountain peaks shot out...
In an instant!
With a flurry of whooshes, boundless white-light runes surged and erupted. Countless streaks of white light rose from the ground for tens of thousands of miles around and poured into the three mountain treasures... As endless white light and luminous threads flooded into them, the three mountain treasures grew as though swelling with the wind. They grew larger and larger, sending out ever-expanding ripples of white light and magic power, until they stood hundreds of thousands of feet tall and hurtled toward the attacks of Li Xiaoya and the other two cultivators...
"Hm?" The cultivators all paused at the sight of the crystalline mountain treasures spat out by the three-headed mutant Wolf King, a trace of delight appearing in their eyes...
At that very instant...
"CLANG!!!" A heaven-shaking, earth-shattering crash erupted skyward as Li Xiaoya swung his enormous black Giant Hammer into one of the mountain treasures. A thunderous impact rang out like a gigantic hammer striking metal... Spatial rifts burst open like a spiderweb, and the blow sent endless rings of ripples through the sky...
In an instant... With a tremendous crash, white light splashed in every direction, and the