Having decided to act, Chi Xiao held nothing back.
A searing Flame Emperor formed in her hands. Xu Le had no doubt whatsoever that this strike would blast the entire corridor into rubble and fragments.
"She was going to wreck the place one way or another..."
Boom!
The energy explosion swept through the corridor, and the sturdy dungeon could no longer withstand the eruption of energy.
The concrete floors of the entire dungeon were pulverized at that moment, collapsing upward.
Before the Flame Emperor, all of the opponent's red feathers burned to nothing, without the slightest room to fight back.
The flames destroyed everything before them, but also cleared away every obstacle in their path.
Xu Le and Chi Xiao finally sensed the opponent's presence.
A red figure stood at the end of the corridor.
The red figure blocked the dying embers of the Flame Emperor. Without the illumination of the fading fire, warped space formed before the figure.
These overlapping folds of space pressed against Chi Xiao's Flame Emperor.
A series of chaotic, distorted explosions erupted.
But what the red figure wielded was ultimately Level 8 rules. At this intensity, the dying embers of the Flame Emperor could no longer break through.
In the darkness, Xu Le and Chi Xiao felt the opponent's gaze.
That scrutiny, that lofty superiority.
This was a terrifying opponent.
"It's shown itself."
"I know. Be careful," Chi Xiao warned Xu Le before shifting her gaze toward their opponent.
"To think there'd be something like this in Dawn's research institute. It's surprising, but... actually, this is good. I've hit a bottleneck, and you're the perfect stepping stone for me to break through it."
As Chi Xiao spoke to herself, she formed another fireball between her fingers.
"Great Flame Realm-Viper."
Red-hot metal formed the core, wrapped