The moment the Star-Devouring Serpent King raised its head and hissed, the flames of the seventy-two Reincarnation Lamps warped violently. The Star Mark on Su Jiuli’s exposed back suddenly surged, its lines piercing the void to manifest as Bronze Chains, which tore the blood-pact totem right off the Serpent King’s forehead!
"This contract... the branded tailbone of the Third Elder?"
The instant Su Jiuli’s fingertips brushed the blood-pact totem, the chains melted into Star Sand. The sand plummeted into the Tribulation Magma of Guixu, coalescing into a vision from the Qingqiu forbidden grounds three hundred years ago: three elders kneeling before the soul-refining pillar in the Nether Palace, driving their own tailbones into the spine of the Star-Devouring Serpent King—each tailbone tied with a Bronze Divination Bamboo Slip, the characters on which were written in the unmistakable hand of the First Generation Patriarch!
Chapter 203