The vigilant cultivators had activated their defensive barriers, buying themselves a breath of time against the Evil Insects to react and eliminate the ones that had descended from the sky. Those whose barriers had been breached, however, were in dire straits—the Evil Insects entered their bodies in an instant.
Master Ruohuai immediately sent Yunxi a voice transmission, telling her to hurry to the battlefield.
Yunxi, who had been resting with her eyes closed in a rocking chair, suddenly opened them and instructed the Ye siblings beside her:
"Guard the Pill Pavilion well. This Venerable is going to support the front lines."
With that, she vanished from before them.
Ye Yirui frowned and said:
"I'm afraid something has happened on the front lines."
Ye Yuchen patted his elder sister's shoulder and said:
"Don't worry. With the True Venerables there, nothing will happen. We just need to guard the Pill Pavilion."
By then, Yunxi had already appeared on the battlefield. A sweep of her divine sense told her that something was wrong. She immediately unleashed the Wind Snow Domain, dragging all the affected cultivators into her domain and freezing every one of them. Then she gave a cold snort, raised her hand, and released the Profound Thunder Purple Flame, gritting her teeth as she said:
"Ziyan, burn them for me!"
"Yes, Master!"
The Profound Thunder Purple Flame understood its master's intent: destroy every enemy. Thus, the instant it flew into the air, it transformed into countless sparks, like falling purple stars, landing precisely upon every evil cultivator and evil creature. In as little as one breath and no more than three, the enemies were burned to ashes, and the entire battlefield was swallowed by purple flames.
Holding the Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella, Yunxi looked through the layers of figures toward the