"Now that they've captured Annihilation, it means they'll definitely use bottomless methods against me. If the entire Phantom Sky Imperial Clan targets the Divine Treasury Star System, that situation will be a hundred times harder to handle than the Young Emperor Sovereign!"
"This shows that they are highly likely to bring both schemes and hard power to bear. That is what gives them the confidence to make their move."
Li Tianming's gaze gradually cleared as he finally sorted out his thoughts.
Aurora nodded in agreement. "Indeed. Within an entire Guardian Imperial Clan, there are countless Saint Emperors above the Heavenly Venerable level, as well as many Supreme Imperial Ancestors close to the light-year level. There may even be more light-year ancestors than the ones we have seen. We absolutely cannot let our guard down. They are not as soft as we imagined..."
In truth, Li Tianming had long considered that his trip to see Taisu and Hongyan might not go smoothly, but the outcome had been far more unexpected than he had imagined.
He had also considered Annihilation's safety, which was why he had avoided crossing paths with her and gone alone to Illusory Heaven Imperial City.
Yet what he had feared was merely that Annihilation might be accidentally injured in the conflict. He had never expected this group, who harbored designs on Li Tianming, to turn their spearheads toward her, capture her, and seemingly use her as a chess piece against him!
Before so many powerful experts, she, a mere junior, had absolutely no power to resist. She could not escape even if she tried.
However, Li Tianming also knew that Annihilation was being used to threaten him. Before the two sides officially clashed, she would remain absolutely safe.
"Brother, since that is the case, time waits for no