"Fatty!!" Li Xiaoya cried out at the sight...
Clearly, Dong Santong had ended up like this because he had used his body to block that terrifying black light... He had been struck while protecting Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian...
Otherwise, with the Light Divine Beast's speed, he could easily have dodged it...
"Damn it!" Li Xiaoya's expression darkened. His body swiftly reverted to its original form; clearly, the duration of his Life Burst divine ability had run out. Much weaker now, he dropped toward the Light Divine Beast...
"Huh?" Before Li Xiaoya could land on the Light Divine Beast, his body suddenly jolted, and he shot upward... His expression turned ugly as he exclaimed, then murmured, "What terrifying devouring power!" Even as he spoke, he seemed unwilling to descend... Golden light surged in his eyes and swirled around them as he looked down at the Light Divine Beast...
"Ah! Senior Brother! Go... hurry and go!" Dong Santong's voice roared from the Light Divine Beast as he repeatedly called out to Li Xiaoya...
"Fatty! What's happening to you?" Li Xiaoya naturally refused to leave. He hurriedly called to the Light Divine Beast, "How did you turn into this Light Divine Beast? How did awakening your sacred body go?"
"I... succeeded...!" The Light Divine Beast shuddered violently, crying out in excruciating pain. His voice faltered before he continued, "But... backlash... he's turning on me... and this demonic qi...!"
"Tch! Don't worry... how can I help?" Li Xiaoya understood. Apparently, although Dong Santong had succeeded, his haste to join the battle, the Demon Cannon's attack, and the invading demonic qi had caused the Light Divine Beast to turn on him. From the looks of it, he could barely hold on. But Li Xiaoya did not understand the specifics; even approaching him now, he