Something was wrong!
When Zhou Huo noticed that the radiant glow was drawing ever closer, he immediately realized something was wrong: that was no glow-it was an attack!
Zhou Huo warned Ling Yu at once: "True Lord Ling Yu! There seems to be an attack from the left!"
As Zhou Huo's voice rang through the Dharma Boat, the disciples resting and conserving their strength all looked to its left. Ling Yu, Lingyan, and Lingxuan turned as well, only to see a dazzling azure-blue rainbow streaking toward them through the cloudy sky.
The azure-blue rainbow shimmered with the primordial workings of heaven, trailing azure winds and violet lightning. Though it cleaved clouds and parted the sea, not a sound reached them. Such a silent, savage attack sent a jolt through everyone's heart.
Ling Yu frowned slightly. "Lingyan, Lingxuan, look after the disciples!"
With that, Ling Yu became a bolt of lightning and shot out of the Dharma Boat. In an instant, the winds and clouds changed, and amid the roar of countless thunderbolts, a thunder venerable's Dharma Image, a hundred thousand zhang tall with three heads and six arms, manifested above the vast East Sea.
Supreme Clarity Profound Thunder Baleful Venerable Aspect!
As Ling Yu manifested her thunder venerable's Dharma Image, the disciples aboard the Dharma Boat breathed a sigh of relief. True Lord Ling Yu's mastery of Thunder Arts and prowess in offensive techniques were well known throughout the sect. With this True Lord intervening, surely the attacker could be stopped.
Yet barely had Ling Yu's thunder venerable's Dharma Image formed when the azure-blue rainbow slammed into it. Amid howling winds and roaring thunder, the hundred-thousand-zhang Dharma Image was torn apart on the spot!
Before the disbelieving eyes of the disciples aboard the Dharma Boat, the rainbow tore through Ling