Buzzz! Buzzz! Buzzz!
A void vortex flickered, and Heavenly Vessels emerged one after another.
Before long, eight Heavenly Vessels appeared in the sky. Looking at these battered vessels—their sails torn to shreds, their hulls scarred with countless marks—the heavens fell silent.
Before the great battle, there had been over thirty Heavenly Vessels. Yet only eight had returned.
Moreover, most were damaged. Looking again at the Tianli Sect warriors aboard them, most were wounded, their spirits wilted, as though they had lost the will to fight.
When the Heavenly Vessels appeared and saw the nearly hundred vessels stretched across the sky, along with the densely packed, murderous-looking warriors standing aboard them, excitement surged within them. The sect had finally sent a great army to reinforce them.
Such a force was truly astonishing. If they had possessed this before, they would have long since destroyed the Mechanical Empire.
Buzzz!
Venerable Daozhen appeared before the crowd. He respectfully bowed to Divine Lord Qingshui. "Daozhen of Cloud Palace Peak greets True Lord Qingshui. I never expected the True Lord himself to descend!"
True Lord Qingshui raised a hand to stop Daozhen. His gaze fell upon the fleet, his expression grave. "How did the losses become so severe? We even lost a Nascent Soul Tribulation Realm expert?"
Venerable Daozhen swept his eyes over the fleet, his expression solemn. "The Mechanical Empire came prepared this time. They first destroyed Red Rock City, causing us to lose our rear base. At the same time, they launched a full-scale assault. They possessed starship-class warships, and Level 6 Liquid Metal Warriors joined the battle as well. If not for Junior Brother Ling's powerful Array Formation, which allowed him to lead everyone out, I fear our Tianli Sect army would have been completely wiped out this time!"
"So that was