He drove Shi Yan back with a single slash. His Robe of Law snapped in the wind, and manifestations of judgment appeared around him as he began to distinguish the sins of the two opponents.
[Dao-Venerating Palace]
Shi Yan became a Nine-Headed Great Serpent spanning the void. His Demon Body rolled amid the thunderbolts, his aura climbing with every further manifestation, growing ever more terrifying. This son of the Demon Emperor possessed an exceedingly formidable body, so naturally he dared to pit himself against the thunderbolts. Beside him, Xu Dai drew upon the Devil Ancestor's true name, poised to strike, his killing intent chilling.
But Xu Xuan's Divine Ability activated first.
Judgment was complete. The final tribulation descended, and countless thunderbolt laws fell between heaven and earth, completing the last step.
Whether Shi Yan or Xu Dai, more than half their nature and life were forcibly destroyed in an instant!
An ordinary Great True Person struck by this punishment would have faced the collapse of their nature and life and the destruction of their Divine Abilities. But both opponents before him had already transcended the ordinary. Though punished, neither fell.
Shi Yan had yet to attain the Dao, but he had received an incomparably powerful body from the True Dragon, and nature and life fused with Golden Nature under the Karma Womb. Such foundations were enough for him to grind out a battle of attrition against Xu Xuan.
As a demonic scion, Xu Dai enjoyed the blessings of the Six Desires Heaven. Now that he had also received Northern Yin's true name, he could endure even the instantaneous destruction of more than half his nature and life. Yet this... was not the extent of Xu Xuan's methods.
The [Heavenly Feather Water-Fire Grand Formation] was unleashed again.
The water and fire