A tyrannical and unrestrained roar shook the entire massive mountain, covering its peak with a storm generated by lightning and earthly laws.
As the dust began to slowly settle, a mist of blood was the first thing visible at the center of the scene. As the mist dissipated further, a dense and chaotic power caused ripples around the area.
A mesmerizing divine tree could be spotted, and in front of it emerged Lian, completely covered in his own blood.
The python-shaped creature kept its mouth open, its fangs embedded in Lian's trunk, slowly devouring his life and Qi in a battle of attrition. The axe, which had given rise to spiritual consciousness and was considered one of the most powerful weapons in the mortal world, was destroyed in this direct confrontation, reducing only the creature's deadly momentum.
