The terrible power instantly obliterated the entire cage. Amidst the explosive roar, countless steel pipes twisted and disintegrated along with the concrete, flinging debris in all directions and almost burying Huai Shi under the ruins.
At the epicenter of the explosion, Qi Yuan floated in mid-air as if gravity had no hold on him, convulsing violently while letting the darkness he had ingested into his physical shell course through his body. Finally, the blackness in his eyes spread, leaving no trace of white.
He slowly landed, stepping on the mangled flesh and shattered bones beneath his feet, and let out a contented sigh.
"What the hell is this..." Huai Shi groaned from beneath the cover of rubble.
"Haven't I told you before, Huai Shi?" Qi Yuan turned to look at him, a mocking smile on his face. "I've tried all the methods I could think of, all of them. But I forgot to mention the rest to you—and then, I gained power from the Paradise of the Abyss."
