The azure cocoon of light trembled in the fierce winds of the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye. In the eyes of Six Paths Extreme Sage, Han Li's explosive form, born of the fusion of his Nascent Soul's profound water and star-magnetic power, was no more than a firefly's glow.
The demonic titan wore a black robe studded with resentful souls. Beneath his hood, his eyes were as unfathomable as an abyss. A Bone Talisman at his fingertips gleamed bluish-black like the mottling of a corpse-it was the trigger for the Ten Thousand Ghosts Cave's forbidden technique, the "Ten Thousand Ghosts Heart-Devouring Curse."
"The Twin Saints' legacy? Just a plaything in my palm." Six Paths Extreme Sage flicked a finger, and the Bone Talisman became a streak of black light. The instant it tore through the magnetic essence domain, it dragged countless resentful souls out of a space rift, sending them surging toward Han Li like a black tide.
[System notification: Six Paths Extreme Sage activated "Ten Thousand Ghosts Heart-Devouring Curse." Effect: invokes the resentful soul origin of the Ten Thousand Ghosts Cave, bypassing protective aura to attack the divine soul directly! Current damage sustained: divine soul tearing (severe), spiritual power dispersal (80%), physical trauma (moderate).]
"Pfft-!"
Han Li's cocoon of light shattered at once. His Nascent Soul's profound water convulsed violently in his sea of consciousness, and his azure eyes instantly dimmed. He felt as though ten thousand ants were gnawing at his divine soul, while resentful souls tore at every strand of his spiritual power. The Water-Magnetic Sword slipped from his hand, and every blood magnetic star pattern on its blade went dark.
The Magnetic Essence Griffin lunged forward with a furious roar, its jade-green scales unleashing a Magnetic Essence Storm to block the resentful souls. Yet with