But just as Tulan was about to run, the sound of waves rose again. Zai Jiu Xunge was back! She had come to get her! Tulan looked at her with tearful eyes.
Everyone else looked over again as well, thinking something had been overlooked.
Zai Jiu Xunge swept her right hand upward, sending Thunder surging into the sky. It burst high above Mountains, turning into a golden river, just like that previous Star Sea Assembly.
They heard her say, "That looks much better."
After Companion Thunder's upgrade, her control and use of Thunder had far more than doubled. She had already touched upon Thunder's essence. Now, not only could other beings' Thunder no longer harm her, but she could also turn around and control any Thunder that touched her. Mountains Maji probably could no longer devour her Thunder the way he had before.
And as long as she wished it, the starry sea of Thunder light she had laid across the skies of Mountains would not disperse, even after she left.
Once she finished, Yu Xunge left.
Tulan: "..." If she had known, she should have welded herself to Yu Xunge's shoulder like B80.
Back in the Burial Ground, Yu Xunge headed straight for the small clock at its center.
Although she had forcibly bound Mountains to the same ship as Star Sea to face that unknown destruction together, this did not change the fundamentally hostile and competitive relationship between the two sides.
She knew the Mountain Players had no choice. The Pendulum would strike either Star Sea or Mountains. Weren't the Star Sea Players also working hard to win the competition?
If she could not pull the worlds out of the Invasion Sequence and bring them to Mountains, Yu Xunge would inevitably have chosen to fight to survive, then