The black aura around Yao Huangxing churned ever more violently. Denser dark power kept pouring from his cracked core, repairing his wounds. His already towering body grew another several dozen feet, weighing down like a mountain until the ground of the entire God Kingdom sank a little.
Yun Che gripped the Myriad Realms Heavenly Hammer, gray divine radiance flowing over its head. Pushing off the void with his toes, he soared into the sky against the black aura. Before Yao Huangxing could finish gathering his power, the hammer came crashing down.
The gray hammer silhouette blotted out the sky, its pressure collapsing space layer by layer. Yao Huangxing roared and crossed his claws above his head, taking the blow head-on.
With a sharp crack, the bones in Yao Huangxing's crossed arms shattered into several pieces. The hammer drove him straight into the ground, burying half his body deep in the fractured earth. Black aura surged wildly from the rift, only to be ceaselessly ground away by the hammer's radiance.
Seeing this, the other nine black shadows all abandoned their battles and turned to pounce on Yun Che. Nine enormous black claws, bearing the power to destroy heaven and earth, reached for his back at once.
Cao Taichun and Ye Qingshuang tried to intercept them, but two black shadows entangled them, leaving them unable to break free anytime soon.
Just then, more than a dozen streaks of multicolored light erupted at the borders of the Azure Luan Glazed Light God Kingdom. Meiya's Divine Archer Army and the Mutated Demon Army had all arrived. Countless divine arrows and spells struck the nine black shadows at once, forcibly holding them back.
Yun Che glanced back, then stopped dividing his attention. Clenching the Myriad Realms Heavenly Hammer in both hands, his Divine Halos revolving