In the outside world, powerful energy pierced Ren Tao's body over and over, turning him into a fusion of light and shadow.
Beams of light burst from within him, tearing his skin and melting his bones, riddling him with holes.
Even Ren Tao's formidable body could not withstand such torment. E Laosi panicked, tears spilling from its eyes.
"Big Brother, Big Brother, are you all right?"
"Relax. He's fine!"
The Nine-Headed Bat now had only five heads left, but remained perfectly calm. It extended a sticky claw, seized E Laosi's tail, and tried to drag it away.
"Who are you?"
E Laosi jumped in fright. Once it confirmed that the other creature was also a soul beast, its hostility faded. "How is Big Brother doing?"
"My guess is... he's beating the crap out of the Asura God?"
What are you talking about?
E Laosi stared at the Five-Headed Bat with wide eyes.
Within the Sea of Inheritance, a blood-colored storm had risen. Blood rained from the sky, and chaos and gore filled every corner. What had originally been the purest "killing intent" slowly broke down into a composite of sins after being devoured and decoded. Pride, envy, greed, wrath... these original sins were the emotional source of killing intent.
As it gradually broke down, the Asura God's "Light of Slaughter" revealed its true face: nothing but evil, hideous thoughts. Viewed from another angle, however, it was also a force that maintained balance in the world. That was why the Asura God had obtained his divine position.
And when slaughter flourished, the Asura God grew stronger. The principle was the same as the Sea God absorbing the power of faith.
Ren Tao's physical form had now vanished, but his will had merged with the Sea of Inheritance. As he cleaned up