Only at this moment did Lu Yang's scheme yield the result he wanted: to provoke a great battle among the four sides and reap the fisherman's profit for himself.
If this continued, he would inevitably become the final victor.
Yet without question, the Heavenly Killing Intent that had been fixed on him from beginning to end, determined to make Lu Yang die overseas, would never allow such a thing to happen.
Thus, the situation escalated.
Just as Wu Cang had killed Lu Yang in his previous life—when Wu Cang proved no match for Lu Yang, the Heavenly Killing Intent had allowed a Dao Abomination to possess Wu Cang.
The same was true in this life.
The instant Lu Yang used four ounces to move a thousand pounds, forcibly relying on divine abilities to ignite a war among the four sides, the Heavenly Killing Intent began pushing forth a brand-new Variable.
At that moment, Ying Tongshou, his mind clouded by Calamity Qi, took out a glittering imperial edict and prepared to suppress the Blood Demon Daoist. Just as the Blood Demon Daoist was about to fight to the death, the edict suddenly erupted with a dazzling Golden Light. In that instant, everyone present went rigid!
The same thought surfaced in everyone's mind.
Someone was looking over.
Jiangdong Dao Court, early morning.
It was the moment when the Golden Crow was about to spit forth the sun, not yet risen. Only a faint afterglow at the horizon was slowly climbing, illuminating a majestic palace.
Tian Wu Hall
Within the hall, beneath layers of curtains, stood a slender, handsome young man dressed in a yellow robe.
Suddenly, the young man in yellow opened his eyes and let out a soft sound of surprise. At once, the coiled-dragon pillars throughout Tian Wu Hall responded.