"So this is the Ruler of Death..." Xiu Yuan murmured, his eyes darkening further.
He turned to see dark red spheres raining down from the sky, blanketing everything within his sight.
They packed the entire sky, a terrifying sight that seemed to herald the end of the world.
"Demonbane Slash!!!!"
Xiu Yuan gathered an immense amount of sinister power and unleashed a fierce slash at the Ruler of Death.
The pitch-black blade energy carved a path through the densely packed dark red energy spheres.
Although the Ruler of Death dodged Demonbane Slash, Xiu Yuan also broke free of the overwhelming barrage of energy spheres.
What Xiu Yuan had not expected was how severely the Abyss's corruption affected the Ruler of Death. Half of one of her arms had already turned completely purple.
He did not know whether Abyssal corruption dealt additional damage to the Heavenly Principles, or whether his karmic debt's consumption of the Abyss had strengthened its power as well.
But there was no denying that this was a perfect opportunity!
Xiu Yuan repeated his earlier tactic, instantly pushing his speed to its limit as he circled the Ruler of Death and launched a vicious assault.
This time, he could clearly feel that her reactions had slowed considerably. Within moments, he had left two wounds each on her back and calves, and the Abyss's corruption of the Ruler of Death accelerated.
"Die!"
As the Ruler of Death grew slower and slower, Xiu Yuan finally seized an opening and brought his blade down toward her head.
BOOM!!!!!
A thunderous explosion erupted, and an immense force blasted Xiu Yuan away. He fell from the sky like a meteor and slammed into the ground.
"Tch..."
"One after another."
Xiu Yuan climbed out of the center of the deep crater, blood dripping from