"So you had harbored rebellious intentions all along."
Hongjun could tell that Taishang had long been on guard, and he could not help but sigh.
He stretched out his hand and clenched it fiercely in Taishang's direction. Countless chains descended from the sky, swiftly binding Taishang and the avatars he had split off.
Before absolute power, Taishang found it impossible to resist. On top of that, Hongjun controlled the two puppets, Tongtian and Nüwa, and had them attack Taishang together. Before long, Taishang was defeated and brought under control.
"Saints may be immortal and indestructible, and that will not change. But you must still pay the price for this."
As Hongjun finished speaking, Taishang felt a supreme force acting upon his soul. He wanted to resist, but his own power was suppressed, leaving him utterly powerless.
Very quickly, he felt his consciousness gradually blur until he finally lost consciousness.
To onlookers, after Taishang was controlled by Hongjun, the light gradually faded from his eyes. Before long, like Tongtian and Nüwa beside him, he became a puppet under Hongjun's control.
Heavenly Dao Saints were so thoroughly restrained in Hongjun's hands that they had no chance of turning the tables.
Although Hongjun had turned these three Saints into puppets, Saints were immortal and indestructible after all. He had no intention of directly erasing them, because he would still need their power.
He definitely could not search for Heavenly Dao Nüwa alone. Having a group of Saints as enforcers would be extremely useful to him.
Thus, Hongjun turned his gaze toward the Two Sages of the West and Yuanshi.
The three of them had long since fallen silent as cicadas in winter. When Hongjun had ordered them to capture Chen Mu, they had all held back, deliberately allowing Hong Yun to trap them