Just as Lu Yang was pondering.
Below, the clash between the twelve Dharma Body Path Great True Lords and the three Dao Heart spirit sword formations had already ended. All aberrations had been suppressed by the [Dao-Seeking Heavenly Gate Diagram].
After finishing all this, Pan Huang, who led the group, finally let out a breath of relief. Just as he was about to catch up with Heaven's Gatekeeper, the latter abandoned him without a word, turning into a streak of light and flying back to Lu Yang nearby. It even circled him diligently twice before obediently landing back in his hand.
Pan Huang was left dumbfounded.
The atmosphere froze for a moment. As Lu Yang drifted over, the other eleven Dharma Body Path Great True Lords immediately stepped back, voluntarily yielding their places to Pan Huang.
"Greetings, Fellow Daoist Pan." Lu Yang smiled faintly.
"Greetings, Fellow Daoist."
Pan Huang did not dare be negligent either. Though he had only just awakened, he was no fool. Heaven's Gatekeeper's attitude had already revealed plenty, and he hurriedly returned the salute.
"I must thank you for your assistance this time, Fellow Daoist."
"It was nothing."
Lu Yang waved a hand casually, then asked curiously, "However, it seemed to me that those three sword formations had activated on their own. No one was manipulating them from behind the scenes."
"Fortunately, that was the case."
Pan Huang sighed, still shaken. "The [Dao-Seeking Heavenly Gate Diagram] lacks the Great Dao of Yin. Its Image is incomplete, and its power has plummeted to less than half of its peak."
"Fortunately, the other side was much the same. The three Sword Gods lacked the Great Sword Sect's personal control, and they could not unite the three spirits as one. That was why we could suppress them. Otherwise, the