A streak of silver light suddenly tore through the sky, plunging down at breakneck speed—
"Heavenly Court reinforcements!"
"Archers, form ranks!"
The newly appointed commander Wang Jian barked out an order, his voice shaking the surrounding fields.
In an instant, tens of thousands of elite soldiers drew their bows and nocked their arrows in perfect unison. Cold gleams flashed as countless shafts all aimed at the figure streaking down from the heavens!
"Fire—!"
The command exploded like thunder!
In a heartbeat, an arrow storm tore through the air, dense as a swarm of locusts and swift as racing thunder, enveloping Snake General with the force of collapsing mountains!
An ordinary cultivator, even one who had reached the Golden Immortal realm, would likely have their souls scattered and be left helpless when suddenly faced with such might—
One misstep, and both body and spirit would be annihilated!
These specially forged Human Race heavy bows had arrowheads steeped in refined black iron essence and tempered in the baleful flames of the Earth Veins, made specifically to pierce immortal flesh and divine bodies.
Even an Immortal god's body would suffer ruptured flesh and shaking Primordial Spirit upon being struck; life and death would be decided in an instant!
What was more, a million soldiers stood united in breath and purpose, their wills hard as steel. In the unseen depths, they gathered into a vast tide of military Baleful Intent, making the arrow storm's edge more than ten times sharper!
But who was Snake General?
He was a ruthless figure who had fought his way out through mountains of corpses and Blood Seas, who had licked blood from his blade's edge more times than he could count and endured being burned alive in seas of fire thousands of times over!
Though the sky-filling arrow