"As expected of the Yan Clan's chief. You really do know your heavenly flames." Xiao Yan smiled faintly. In the space before him, black flames swiftly gathered and finally condensed into a human figure-the true body of Nihility Devouring Flame! Naturally, only his personal intervention could have driven Yan Jin back with that earlier strike.
"Yan Jin, you can take pride in having forced me to act personally." An eerie smile appeared on Nihility Devouring Flame's face. He spread his palm, and endless black flames instantly blanketed the skies above the entire Profound Fire Mountain Range. The sight was spectacular. "From this day forward, your Yan Clan will be nothing but history!"
"Nihility Devouring Flame..." As he watched that figure looming like a demon god, Yan Jin's expression turned exceedingly grim. Their brief exchange had made it painfully clear that his opponent was far stronger than he was. Otherwise, a single blow could never have injured him. In other words, Nihility Devouring Flame was already a true Nine-Star Dou Sheng!
Upon realizing how powerful his opponent was, even Yan Jin could not help feeling despair. Although he had reached the late eight-star stage, an enormous gulf still separated him from the nine-star level. After all, few people in this world could fight above their level as Xiao Yan did even within the Dou Sheng realm.
Had he joined forces with the Lei Clan's chief, Yan Jin would have had some confidence in holding Nihility Devouring Flame off for a while. In single combat, however, his defeat was already certain. Fairy Fire Spirit and the others also realized the gravity of their situation. Gazing up at Nihility Devouring Flame and the terrifying aura he radiated, they mobilized the Dou Qi within their bodies, preparing to fight to the death.
Just then,