"Second Brother, look!" Nezha’s right side, covered in Red Lotus Karmic Fire, suddenly froze, while demonic patterns crawled across the Xuanming ice armor on his left. Purple blood trickled from Yang Jian’s Heavenly Eye; as the droplets touched the Weak Water, they began to boil. Within the bloody waves, the phantoms of the Twelve Ancestral Witches knelt in unison, performing a sacrificial rite toward Gonggong’s skull. Suddenly, Zhurong let out a roar from the base of Mount Buzhou, and lava surged upward against the flow of the Celestial River, heating three hundred Bronze Coffins to a glowing crimson.
The Xiaotian Hound transformed into human form and leaped into the lava flow, the Sun Wheel Seal on its third leg erupting with Golden Crow Fire. The moment the light touched the bronze chains, the Yuxu incantations engraved upon them surged to life, coalescing into a phantom of Yuanshi Tianzun. "Remnants of the Wu Clan, how dare you act so recklessly!" The phantom struck toward Yang Jian’s Heavenly Eye, its palm revealing a missing fragment of the Investiture of the Gods: the page for the "Star Lord of Fire."
Sun Wukong’s Ruyi Jingu Bang pulverized three waves of fire, and the ancient "Dunyi" seal characters detached from the staff. When the characters touched Zhurong’s pupils, the void tore open, revealing an ancient scene: just before Gonggong rammed the mountain, Zhurong had personally buried half of his own heart into the foundations of Mount Buzhou! "What a fine display…
Chapter 227