"You deserve to die!"
Amid a furious roar, great swathes of golden light scattered outward.
The golden light was razor-sharp, brimming with boundless killing intent.
Looking closely, it was clearly made up of tiny grains of sand. Beneath that sky-obscuring, sun-blocking curtain, despair rose unbidden in one's heart.
The Hidden Sword Manor Lord's expression shifted slightly. Countless Sword Leaf Gu flew from the sword case on his back, transforming into a screen of Sword Qi before him.
Yet upon contact with the Sword Leaf sand, tiny holes appeared across many of the sword leaves, as though they had been gnawed through by insects.
Purple Robe Marquis fared no better. His body transformed into purple light as he darted left and right.
But beneath the golden radiance, the purple light grew increasingly dim, even beginning to totter on the verge of collapse.
Just then,
a deep-blue curtain of light rose from the earth.
Like a trickling stream, it swept past the two of them and flew into the sky, where it abruptly became incomparably tough, blocking the golden light filling the heavens outside.
Before the great gate of a palace, the old man whom the Golden Lion Emperor had seen earlier blurted out upon seeing that azure curtain, "Lapis Lazuli Gu!"
Then he flew into a rage.
"Li Tian Shi, you have crossed the line!"
Before the bronze great gate, Li Tian Shi laughed loudly. "Lion Minister, why must you be so enraged?"
Hearing this, the old man called Lion Minister laughed from extreme anger. "You forcibly entered the Yin-Yang Realm and killed my fellow disciples, yet you ask why I am angry?"
Li Tian Shi said calmly, "If you voluntarily tell me where the Dead Gate lies, this old man can spare your lives."
Dead Gate!
The moment those two