"Clang—"
Longyuan trembled and rang, golden light piercing through the dark clouds.
Chen Sanshi, clad in white, gazed at the soldiers. He did not roar at the top of his lungs, yet his voice still resounded through the heavens: "Soldiers!
"Do you see Great Marsh Main Peak ahead?
"Right there—those people want to destroy the peaceful realm that our Great Han Dynasty bought with the lives of tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of brothers!
"They want to seize the realm and reduce most people to second-class citizens. They want to seize the land and make the fields teem with spirit grain once again. They want the power of life and death, the power to take and grant all things. Can you accept that?!"
"No!"
More than five thousand people spoke with one voice, every word like thunder.
They had no spirit roots. Most were Martial Cultivators of mediocre talent, and they naturally bore an instinctive resistance toward the immortals who stood high above them.
"Today is the first battle in which our Great Han Immortal Dynasty delivers its illustrious name and the order of Heaven's Dao to the Tianshui Bandits!
"This concerns the life and death of our Divine Continent as well!"
"Boom—"
The Dragon Gallant Bright Silver Spear in Chen Sanshi's hand pointed skyward like a dragon's head soaring into the firmament. Every word carried majestic authority. "I shall be the vanguard. Heavenly Strike Army, heed my command!
"Form ranks.
"Kill the enemy!!!"
"Kill—"
The word "kill" shook heaven and earth!
Before the cultivators' eyes, the armored divine soldiers rode surging black clouds that blotted out the sky. Amid booming War Drums and fluttering banners, they came in a mighty tide toward Great Marsh Main Peak, like Heavenly Soldiers and Generals descending to punish Evil Obstacles!
"Ants, yet