The Battle-Devouring Demon Ape looked down at Zhen Yuanzi, two streams of white vapor spurting from its nostrils as it unleashed the full pressure of a Fifth-Realm Demon Venerable.
Zhen Yuanzi narrowed his eyes, his aura turning exceptionally dangerous.
"Very well, very well. You have only just become a Demon Venerable, yet you dare attack me."
Before Zhen Yuanzi had finished speaking, the Battle-Devouring Demon Ape abruptly closed its outstretched, sky-obscuring hand, sheltering Chen Beiwu and Aji in its palm. Its other enormous palm blazed with Battle-Devouring Origin Qi and smashed down at his head with inconceivable speed.
Zhen Yuanzi's expression did not change in the slightest.
As he had said, a Battle-Devouring Demon Ape that had only just become a Demon Venerable might threaten ordinary Spirit Transformation cultivators, but it could never threaten a supreme expert who had reached the ranks of Cultivation Magnates.
Even if he was not personally present, and had only sent down a Primordial Spirit avatar.
Boom!
With a thought from Zhen Yuanzi, Heaven and Earth Spirit Vigor gathered of its own accord before him, forming a pitch-black defensive barrier.
Facing this barrier, the Battle-Devouring Demon Ape's eyes turned crimson, and its descending right palm whipped up a tremendous blaze.
After attaining the Demon Venerable realm, the authority over earth, fire, wind, and water that it wielded through its Battle-Devouring Bloodline had also undergone a qualitative transformation. It could now ignite Battle-Devouring Origin Fire, capable of burning everything tangible and intangible to ashes.
This fire was the manifestation of the battle intent and Calamity Power within the Battle-Devouring Demon Ape's bloodline. Its power surpassed the vast majority of Heaven and Earth Exotic Fires, and it could burn a Spirit Transformation Venerable's Primordial Spirit Three Flowers and Dharma-Form Origin.
As long as its battle intent burned