Gong Qi and Gong San watched this scene, unable to hide their surprise, yet they reacted at once and wanted to catch up to Gong Shaojun immediately.
The two of them still did not know of the Earth Soul's existence. In their eyes, their birth mother was still more important.
Just as they were about to chase after her, the ground beneath their feet suddenly began to tremble violently.
This tremor was more intense than any of the countless ones before.
It was as if innumerable immortal veins beneath the earth were rolling over at once.
Gong Qi and Gong San were both startled and instinctively rose into the air.
The next instant, the ground split into a thousand ravines. The two mountain peaks they had been standing on instantly separated into four pieces, then collapsed in the blink of an eye.
Countless clouds of dust surged up.
Even more Heaven and Earth Immortal Veins burrowed out of the ground, rushing one after another toward Gong Shaojun.
Gong Shaojun showed no concern at all. She tossed out the sword in her hand, and the Ice Phoenix phantom behind her turned into an indestructible shield, blocking attacks from every direction for her.
Gong Qi grabbed Gong San, her expression solemn. "Something's wrong! It's not just the ground that's collapsing—the entire space is collapsing too!"
Just then, the golden ring at the end of the mountain range suddenly vanished, and a blazing figure soared across the sky.
When that figure flapped its wings, flames filled the heavens, nearly dyeing the entire sky red.
A terrifying, oppressive aura of destruction swept over them. Gong Qi found it strangely familiar.
Only when the fiery red figure drew near did she twitch her lips. "It's actually a Three-Legged Golden Crow."
Gong San corrected her with