This turn of events left both sides in the battle staring tongue-tied. No one knew whether it was fortune or disaster.
And so, a moment ago they had still been fighting in utter chaos, but now they each stopped what they were doing. Whether True Immortals or top-tier Cultivators from the various realms, all of them wore expressions as if arrayed against a great enemy.
None dared be careless. All felt a deep sense that the slightest negligence would be fatal as they stared fixedly at that enormous rift... no, it should be called a vortex.
An extremely powerful aura of Space Laws permeated it.
Roar!
A moment later, a tremendous roar entered their ears.
Then a colossal figure like a mountain came bellowing out from within.
Its features were savage, with a human face and tiger's feet.
Taowu!
This fellow had once been wiped out by Lin Xuan in the past, but now a new True Spirit had been born. Moreover, it was even more vicious than before, a case of the blue coming from indigo yet surpassing indigo.
Its two sharp claws danced, tearing the void apart. Dense, countless claw-shadows shot forward, and in the blink of an eye they enveloped two dazed True Immortals.
And this was only the beginning.
Taowu's body had not yet fully emerged from the vortex when flames filled the sky.
A high, resounding cry entered their ears, bearing some resemblance to a phoenix's cry. The Vermilion Bird, carrying Red Lotus Fire capable of burning all things beneath the heavens to ash, had arrived in this world.
Then came the Black Tortoise, Taotie, White Tiger, Mountain Giant Ape...
All kinds of True Spirits, one after another, surged out of that enormous vortex, scrambling to be first.
They did not run about wildly. Their