The Final Flourish

"Peony, it's up to you."

"Yes, we must adjust the Particle Shield frequency as quickly as possible. If we can really cancel out the power of heavenly punishment, then..."

"Don't brag yet."

Wang Jixuan's palms were slightly sweaty.

Not from nervousness. That frantic round of hauling things around had genuinely exhausted him.

At this moment, the fifth bolt of heavenly punishment was about to descend.

Their airship formation was also ready, three hundred layers of Particle Shields spread across the sky.

Peony and Shen Qionglin hid in the control room, observing the scene through the Projection Screen;

Jian Wu and more than a dozen elders used their Immortal Sense to watch what was happening within the Golden Lotus.

Peony said softly, "It's coming."

A whimpering wind suddenly rose outside the Golden Lotus, and the world within abruptly darkened.

A familiar sense of dread surfaced in Wang Jixuan's heart;

Then, in the sky;

A pitch-black pillar of lightning came soaring down, melting heaven and earth and piercing through all the baleful energy here.

It was as though everything had vanished, leaving only that lightning pillar and Layman Luoshan, who was undergoing heavenly punishment!

Suddenly!

The black lightning pillar, like a soaring azure dragon, seemed to crash into a wall.

A thick shield flashing blue, purple, and white light forcibly blocked the lightning pillar. The shield swiftly cracked and shattered, lasting less than half a second.

But the instant the lightning pillar struck the shield, layer after layer of black "splashes" visibly burst forth.

"It worked!" Peony could not help letting out a cheer.

Amid her cheers, those splashes continued to surge outward, while layer after layer of shields kept shattering.

The Particle Shield Generators aboard many ships were forcibly shut down.

Within Blood Moon, Layman Luoshan watched this scene, and her