This thing was one of Juju’s fire seeds. The instant it landed, it got to work with all its might. In the span of two breaths, it grew into a huge python as thick as a bowl and wrapped the aberrant creature tight from head to toe.

Earlier, Juju had once again been restrained by the grand array and could not directly attack the enemy. Now that the array eye had been broken again, both it and its fire seed had their abilities back.

How many things in this world could withstand the burning of true fire from the earth’s core? Even if this aberrant creature had copper skin and iron bones, it still could not. The fire snake coiled tighter and tighter, branding the aberrant creature with a sharp hiss, and He Lingchuan immediately caught the smell of something burning.

A few breaths later, the small aberrant creature toppled headfirst and stopped moving.

Its life force had already been near its end. Once it spent its last breath, it perished for good.

Only then did He Lingchuan climb back onto Zhu Erniang’s head and shout to Juju, “The Grand Spirit-Gathering Array has been broken! The rest is up to you!”

Juju chuckled. “Don’t worry. I’ll keep my end of the contract!”

They had finally regained the upper hand. The situation brooked no delay, and they absolutely would not give the Heavenly Palace time to react.

Zhu Erniang left the array eye and leaped into Juju’s palm.

Juju burrowed...