The Dark Leader's body began to gradually dissolve. He let out a desperate, miserable scream, and finally turned into a pile of black ashes. With the disappearance of the Dark Leader, the surrounding dark energy also quickly dissipated. The dark clouds in the sky slowly scattered, and sunlight once again spilled over the earth.
Lin Xiu and the others collapsed onto the ground, exhausted, their hearts filled with the joy of victory. But before they could even catch their breath, the ground suddenly began to shake violently. From the previously destroyed dark lair, a more bizarre energy surged forth like a turbulent black tide. This energy was laden with countless distorted faces and shrill cries, as if sealed evil grievances were struggling in a frenzy.
"Oh no, this dark energy still has a backup plan!" Lin Xiu forced his exhausted body to stand up. The light on the Astral Dawn Sword flared brightly once again as he channeled his Stellar Power to the utmost limit. The Astral Guardian Holy Armor resonated in response, forming a protective layer shimmering with faint starlight around him.
Chapter 88