A quarter of an hour earlier, deep within the Dragon-Subduing Hall.
Sensing three Spirit Transformation auras colliding, a pair of eyes abruptly opened.
The left eye was ink-black, the right pure white as jade. Pale golden fur covered the creature's body like dragon scales, yet it had the body of a cat rather than a dragon. This peculiar creature was none other than Aji, who had previously struck a cooperation agreement with Chen Beiwu.
"It's a little strained, but it'll do!"
Aji slowly raised his head, and a fine drizzle began falling throughout the Blazing Sun Ruins.
Raindrops fell on the surface of the Dragon-Subduing Hall, stirring up a hazy mist that concealed the entire hall.
All things were suffering; only by one's own efforts could one cross to salvation.
From the very beginning, Aji had never pinned all his hopes on Chen Zi'ang. Otherwise, he would long since have sent an avatar to stop him from entering the Truth-Seeking Hall. "Roar!"
Aji arched his back, his claws planted against the ground. Dazzling radiance burst from his fur, releasing an overbearing pressure that suppressed heaven and earth.
Clatter!
As Aji burned the bloodline within his body and struggled, the two dragon-headed jade sculptures on either side of the hall suddenly trembled. Mysterious black chains sprouted from them, forcibly locking down his head, neck, back, limbs, and tail.
Aji's expression remained unchanged. He had anticipated this. The Void Star Fate-Reversing Shuttle in his claw glowed faintly, aimed straight at the core of the restrictions.
In an instant, countless cracks appeared across the two dragon-headed jade sculptures, yet they held firm without shattering.
"Break!"
When the Yin-Yang Heaven and Earth Power converged, the corners of Aji's mouth lifted. He raised his foreclaws and tore apart the chains wrapped around him, his endearingly