Misfortune at different stages had different degrees of impact. As time passed, the power it displayed grew stronger and stronger.
Naturally, the cycles also grew longer and longer.
But once one's strength reached a certain level, one could basically ignore Fortune Wave's effects until the misfortune exceeded the upper limit of what they could withstand.
For example, after Su Hao's Rebirth, he could quickly obtain sufficient power. Even if he did not hide away, he would basically be immune to misfortune within the thousand-year stage.
Such mild misfortune, before him at his peak, was merely like a breeze blowing against his face—not even enough to make him blink.
The current misfortune was likewise no threat to the Cong siblings.
Their clash with the Holly Pirate Crew looked exceedingly perilous, but in truth, the resources and power they possessed had long surpassed those of this pirate crew.
This was the crushing force of resources.
With the initiative in their hands, there was almost no possibility of failure.
The siblings flew high in the sky, suddenly launching an attack. They bombarded Holly Scorched Island below, pouring down the shells on their persons and in their Portable Space.
"Boom boom boom—"
Firelight flashed, shattered stones burst apart, wood chips flew from the ships, and raging flames ignited once more. Thick smoke rose across the sea. Many members of the Holly Pirate Crew on Scorched Island had not even understood what was happening before their consciousness ceased and they fell into darkness.
Chaos soon erupted below. All manner of shouts mingled with the cannon fire, nearly drowned out entirely.
Cong Renfei kept tossing shells from his hands with great enthusiasm. With his sharp eyes, he spotted pirates below who had discovered them and were shouting as they arranged for Warriors capable of flight to