This was the Human Emperor Banner. Not only could it command ten thousand souls, it could also draw upon the power of Heavenly Tribulation to unleash peerless divine might.
Crack!
In an instant, all manner of thunderbolts crashed down like a cascading waterfall, flashing red, gold, and other colors as they engulfed the dense army of Black Ant Insects and blasted them all apart.
Now, neither the True God insects nor those in the Heavenly God Realm could withstand that heavenly might. They were reduced to tribulation ash.
Without a doubt, the Chaos Magical Artifact had rendered a great service. In such a perilous place, it was immensely useful.
As they continued, several more kinds of Evil Insects appeared along the way. Some resembled centipedes but had wings. Their forms varied, yet all were incredibly powerful.
They did, however, share one trait: they had all gone mad. Fierce as demons, they were utterly impossible to communicate with.
Fortunately, the Human Emperor Banner could subdue their souls, calming them so that they ignored the two intruders and returned to their slumber.
At last, they entered the woods and saw a vast grove of sagewood. It filled the entire valley, with over a thousand trees.
Each tree stood as tall as a person and shone with blazing, multicolored light. Auspicious radiance rose in billows, like countless divine rainbows.
"Wait, look over there, brother. What is that?" Lin Fan pointed deep into the woods, his guard raised even higher than it had been against the insects.
At the very center stood an altar, upon which rested a massive arm. Five feet long, it stood upright there, looking extraordinarily bizarre.
Whoosh!
Suddenly, the altar trembled and the arm began to glow. An eye actually opened in its palm and looked toward the two of