With the Secret Realm at stake, Leng Hun and Yang Lu feared smashing the vase while striking the rat, so they did not attack High Person Flowing Cloud directly.
If they pushed High Person Flowing Cloud too far, he might destroy the entrance to the Secret Realm.
If that left the people of the three palaces unable to enter ever again, the loss would be enormous.
Thus, although Leng Hun and Yang Lu had witnessed Wu Yao and Bing Xuan fall,
they could only watch, raging helplessly!
More than ten days quickly passed.
Lin Feng concealed himself and lay in hiding outside the palace.
At last, he saw several elders of the Cold Star Palace arrive together!
The elders found the palace deathly still and felt something was strange.
"What happened? Did Elder Wu and Bing Xuan take their fight somewhere else?"
"No idea. Let's go in and have a look!
If the other elders of the Pursuing the Sun Palace arrived first
and helped Bing Xuan overpower Elder Wu, we'd be in trouble!"
Unaware of what had happened earlier at the palace, they moved to fly toward it!
"Something's wrong!"
Just then, the elder at the rear suddenly felt a chill against his back.
He looked down at his chest, where a bloody hole burst open!
Squish, squish, squish!
Several sharp sounds rang out in succession as blades pierced flesh.
The elder struggled to raise his head and look ahead.
Gaping holes had been torn through the backs of the three elders accompanying him.
Then all four swayed and plummeted from the sky.
This scene had only just begun to appear outside the Secret Realm.
But the fluctuations of spiritual power were so faint that it vanished before the image could fully form.
The people outside had not