Meters before him was a speedy sword light that could freeze anyone who wasn't remotely as strong as the attacker. If he wanted to evade, now was the time... but he didn't. Instead, he stood his ground as his eyes glowed red. An aura presence that they all knew from before washed over the sea, frightening even Sovereign Cinders himself.
The divine core inside Lai Mingjie's body that shone golden suddenly rolled in its place and blackened in a split-second. The familiar demonic aura it produced made their hearts race and their hair at the back of their necks stand. What's more... it felt a lot more suffocating than before.
"Emodao!" Sovereign Tempest slammed on the ground as he was visibly shaken. Even Xu Rouguang and Sovereign Lotus reacted to the fear it instilled in them.
