As time passed, the cracks on the Light Shield grew larger.
Black chains surged like a tide, winding around Gui Cang's limbs, binding him tightly.
Spikes pierced into his phantom body, continually siphoning the essence of his consciousness.
Gui Cang's consciousness phantom let out a painful groan.
The Buddha Light dimmed under the erosion of Demonic Qi, and his body's transparency increased, as if it could dissipate in the Sea of Consciousness at any moment.
"Give up, my child." Ku E's consciousness phantom slowly approached, his tone both coaxing and harsh.
"Submit to me, let me devour your consciousness essence, and you can 'live' in a different way, witness my return to Earth Venerable, and perhaps even reach the peak of Celestial Venerable!"
"If you continue to resist, you will completely vanish, without a chance at reincarnation!"
