"Any news on those Dark Cultists?"
"Commander, we still haven't detected any energy fluctuations from them."
"How's the deployment?"
"It has been preliminarily completed, and the planetary defense system has also been activated. Although the allied forces are willing to cooperate with our military operation, the enemy we face this time isn't Blade Beasts, so Commander-in-Chief Ling Tong did not approve the allied forces joining the battle. We are mobilizing the Mechanical Legion as much as possible."
Peony paused before continuing her report.
"Commander, aren't we relocating this time?"
"Of course we are, but only after sniping them once."
Wang Jixuan's Main Body looked up, temporarily setting aside the carving knife and array foundation materials in his hands.
He looked beyond the porthole.
A faint golden halo had begun to appear behind the enormous lobster.
The Blade Beast Swarm under that Pillar-Class Blade Beast was copying it.
The sight was indescribably bizarre.
Daoist Wang shook his head, forcing himself to pull himself together, then looked toward Peony, who had changed back into her Maid Outfit.
Wang Jixuan explained, "If I could avoid fighting, I wouldn't want to fight either. But now we have to show the Dark Cult some color, let them know that the loose immortals of the Mortal World and Dark Cultists cannot threaten me. If they want to come, they should send Immortal Realm Experts."
"Uh, wouldn't we be finished if Immortal Realm Experts came?"
"That will depend on the contest between the Heavenly Daos of both sides."
Wang Jixuan narrowed his eyes slightly.
"From the moment the Dark Cult's Heavenly Dao issued a kill-on-sight order against me, I had been looking for a way out of this mess.
"I thought of the Stone of the Past and, in desperation, sought out Senior Bones.
"That gave me