An overwhelming aura of slaughter filled every corner of heaven and earth.
The World-Destroying Martial Master appeared, the killing intent radiating from him leaving everyone present feeling suffocated, unable to keep terror from showing on their faces.
Dragon-Slaying Blade in hand, Chu Kuangren looked at the World-Destroying Martial Master, a peculiar gleam in his eyes. "You've finally deigned to show yourself."
"Chu Kuangren, I've come to kill you. This time, no one can save you," the World-Destroying Martial Master said coldly.
The curved saber in his hand abruptly left its sheath.
Merciless saber light tore straight through the void. The Great Dao Laws of Slaughter within it surprised even the other three Monarchs.
"How has the World-Destroying Martial Master become so much stronger?!"
"What exactly did he do?"
The three exchanged glances, somewhat surprised.
Chu Kuangren gripped the Dragon-Slaying Blade and slashed.
The two forces collided.
Chu Kuangren was actually driven back!
Even with the Dragon-Slaying Blade in hand, he had been driven back!
"What's going on? Why is there another Monarch?!"
"Heavens, three Monarchs weren't enough, and now there's another? Have Monarchs become so cheap? They've actually deployed four whole Monarchs just to deal with Chu Kuangren. Is that really necessary?? What an enormous show of force."
Seeing Chu Kuangren gain the upper hand, the Wine Venerable had been about to celebrate with a drink. When the World-Destroying Martial Master appeared, he choked on it.
"Good grief, just how afraid of him are you..."
Indeed.
If they weren't afraid, why would they deploy so many Monarchs?
Chu Kuangren glanced at the World-Destroying Martial Master. Sensing the power within him, he understood. "I see. The God of Slaughter."
He thought of the grotto-heaven on Beacon Fire Mountain.
No wonder the man had taken so long to appear.
He had gone