"Hmph..." A flaw had appeared in the great formation, and the Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast gave another cold snort. Two bloody claws emerged from the blood-colored star, leaping hundreds of miles to seize Wenqu directly above his head!
Wenqu was greatly alarmed and raised his hand, slashing out with his sword!
"Whoosh..." Where the sword light fell, the bloody claws were like nothingness, suffering no damage whatsoever. In that instant, the bloody claws had already reached above Wenqu's head. Yet strangely, they did not descend. Instead, they produced an immense suction force out of thin air. But when that suction fell upon Wenqu, it had no effect at all!
"Ah?" The Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast cried out in shock, "You... you... you aren't human??"
"Eh?" Not only was the Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast puzzled—even Wenqu himself did not understand. He hurriedly circulated his true qi and examined his entire body, but found nothing amiss.
At this moment, after hearing the Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast's words and looking at those bloody claws, Wenqu suddenly understood. The Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast not only possessed innate spatial divine abilities, but also understood the power of bloodlines. Those claws must have been meant to snatch the bloodline from his body! Unfortunately, Wenqu was Xiao Hua's avatar. Though Wenqu had still cultivated to the ninth grade of Yuan Force, he was not truly a complete human! In particular, Wenqu's vital essence differed from Xiao Hua's. His vital essence came entirely from the Heavenly Demon, the vital essence of the upper realm. Even if Wenqu possessed a bloodline, how could the Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast possibly extract it?
"Hahaha..." Wenqu laughed loudly and pointed at the Heaven and Earth Pagoda. Boom... The Heaven and Earth Pagoda rumbled again as it crashed down fiercely, and the torn Nine Provinces Great Formation began rapidly