Standing Head and Shoulders Above the Rest

That was what it meant to protect one's own!

The Heavenly Gifted Pill Saint stood before Fan Lang, shielding him from the wind and rain. He only acted when he needed to. He had not appeared during the earlier one-on-one fight, but things had changed now. Two Mystic Gods were ganging up on Fan Lang alone. If he still did not intervene, Fan Lang would surely suffer.

Three transcendent factions, three Mystic Gods, and Fan Lang—several people faced each other in midair. The stakes were enormous.

The Heavenly Gifted Pill Saint had already issued a harsh warning. He did not mind launching an all-out war and fighting the other two factions to mutual destruction!

The Sky Track City Lord and Shui Linglong's expressions shifted as they weighed their options again and again.

"Heavenly Gifted Pill Saint, aren't you making too much of this? When this old woman acted just now, I merely wished to teach Fan Lang, a junior, a lesson. Since you yourself have arrived, I shall no longer interfere." As Shui Linglong spoke, she withdrew the waters filling the sky. All the water condensed into a ribbon that coiled around her.

"Hehe, you make it sound easy. When you attacked just now, it hardly looked like you were merely teaching a junior a lesson. Besides, my disciple is naturally mine to discipline. It is not your place to interfere. Since you have so much spare time, you should consider where your elbow ought to point. If it bends too far toward the Holy Light Continent, be careful not to strain your bones." The Heavenly Gifted Pill Saint retorted sharply, his words carrying a double meaning.

Shui Linglong's heart sank. He had struck at the heart of the matter, yet her face remained composed. She said evenly, "Then consider