A nine-headed spider with thousands of eyes on every head emerged from the bloody sea. Nine hundred and ninety-nine hands grew out of various parts of its body like fur or hair. Its nine heads sprayed out purplish-black flames.

Zhang Lie raised an eyebrow. Clenching his fists tightly, he gathered blue genetic energy around him. Ripples of genetic energy emanated from his arms. A frightening aura descended on the world. The skies began to darken, and a fish the size of a whale materialized in the air.

Howling gales shook the air around him. The surface of the sea raged, and the purplish-black flames that Vemacitrin exhaled were sent flying by the gales of wind that Zhang Lie conjured. As more and more genetic energy gathered around Zhang Lie's arms, it looked as though he were at the heart of a whirlpool.

"[Fists of the Silent Sea: Soar]!" A huge wave soared into the air. As Zhang Lie punched forward, the fish slammed its huge tail on the ground and sent a torrent of water surging into the...