Revenge and Execution, Yang An's Return

At Fu Qing Sect, An Yang's state of mind was finally put at ease. Awakened by Chi Yu, he would no longer live extravagantly and swore to draw a clear line between himself and the Mandate of Heaven's fortune.

Facing his heart squarely, his expression suddenly changed, becoming cold and solemn as vicious thoughts arose within him.

"I am the supreme power of this realm, a peak Ancestor Saint Supreme Realm expert. What can I not do? What is beyond my reach?"

After watching the battle of ants for only a short while, he left and returned to Evergreen Palace.

The Fu Qing Sect Master and the various Elders were all bewildered, unable to understand what An Yang meant by this.

Suddenly, with a boom, a Heaven-Piercing Divine Pillar descended onto the platform where the grand competition was being held. Several gilded words were engraved upon it: those who came within a hundred meters of the divine pillar would qualify to enter the palace. Then, a terrifying pressure erupted.

The entire Fu Qing Sect shook without end. From top to bottom, everyone in the sect was pressed flat against the ground, unable to move.

Only after a while did the pressure cease and everything return to normal. The Sect Master and Elders stood up, their eyes fixed on the suddenly descended divine pillar as they murmured the words inscribed upon it.

A moment later, they came to a realization.

The Sect Master took the lead, flashing to a spot a thousand meters from the divine pillar before walking toward the hundred-meter mark.

The closer he drew to the divine pillar, the greater its pressure became. The Fu Qing Sect Master was drenched in sweat and moved forward with difficulty, yet he refused to give up, determined to reach within a