The sword energy slashed through the clouds and the heavens, yet Zhao Yun didn't even withdraw his sword before it disintegrated into countless specks of silver light that spread out all around him.

He knew that the attack he had just unleashed hadn't struck its intended target.

In the instant that the attack had come into contact with the inner demon's body, it had transformed into countless vengeful spirits, which were rapidly traversing through the countless specks of silver light like splashes of ink.

Right as it bypassed Zhao Yun, a pillar of nine-colored light suddenly erupted into the heavens up ahead, and countless paper cutouts fanned out as a vast expanse of Yin energy filled the entire space. Within the Yin energy, a giant mouth that was radiating nine-colored radiance sprang open, revealing a black hole with a radius in excess of 100 meters within!

BOOM!! 

Scintillating radiance filled heaven and earth, completely eradicating the darkness.

Amid the dazzling light, the vengeful spirits rapidly disintegrated as countless black shadows shot forth in a frenzy. These shadows were all formed by Yin energy, and they came in all types of different shapes and forms, including humans and different types of beasts. Some...