Indeed, Ye Han had used the Thunder Escape Technique in time to place himself before the Second Elder, then cast the Golden Vajra Transformation Spell of the Nine-Turn Vajra Art, infusing it with the demonic-qi-sealing spell power of the Demon-Breaking Divine Thunder to halt that damned demonic beast's self-detonation in one stroke...
He had also blasted the demonic beast outside Skyward City, keeping the city's losses to a minimum...
Otherwise, had that creature detonated inside, the losses would have been beyond measure.
More importantly, if the Second Elder had been killed, Skyward City would have been like a host of dragons without a head. Amid the chaos, its defenses would certainly have fallen.
But that was not what worried Ye Han most. His divine sense had detected that this disciple was clearly possessed by a demonic beast-in fact, his entire body had undergone demonization.
Logically speaking, although the Black Water Sect consisted mainly of demon cultivators of the Heretical Path, it did not possess such profound secret methods of the Demonic Path...
If the Black Water Sect truly possessed such formidable demon cultivation techniques and secret methods, Heavenly Billows would have long since fallen under its rule.
Why would it have waited until now to join forces with the Thousand Mountains School and the Green Mountain Sect?
Rather, Ye Han had sensed the aura of someone very familiar on this fellow: that damned Devil Lord he had encountered in the Darkness Forbidden Ground.
How could this fellow bear the Devil Lord's aura?
Ye Han remembered. Back then, he had survived nine brushes with death to escape the Darkness Forbidden Ground alive. Not long afterward, he had heard of a demonic qi leak on the island where the Darkness Forbidden Ground lay. It was entirely possible that he had never truly