The great stars and star rivers were already pressing down, their terrifying suppressive force bearing upon them.
"Damn it, it wasn't the ancestor..."
In an instant, Qin Wudao reacted, his hand seals flying out frantically.
"Rumble!"
The downward momentum of the 27 great stars and 54 star rivers abruptly halted, then they turned and crashed toward the other 9 great stars and 18 star rivers.
Heaven and earth suddenly split apart. The overwhelmingly powerful forces canceled each other out, and the Jade Bloom Holy Land higher-ups retreated in panic. Fortunately, none of them were caught in the blast.
"Who was it?"
Qin Wudao was beside himself with rage, cold sweat already streaming down his back. Had he not reacted quickly in that instant, at least half of them would have been left here for good.
"What the fuck are you asking for? Who else could it be, Old Thief Bai Yu?"
"It's Lin Xuan—Lin Xuan of our Divine Firmament!"
"Ha ha ha..."
Wang Xuanfeng's voice suddenly rang out.
Everyone was stunned. Then they seemed to realize something, and their expressions changed drastically.
"Lin Xuan..."
Qin Wudao froze. Just as he was about to say something, he suddenly shouted, "Seventh Elder, watch out!"
The moment his words fell, before the Seventh Elder could react, a staff covered in lightning smashed viciously down upon the back of his head.
"Bang!"
With a muffled thud, cracks instantly covered the Seventh Elder's skull. Imperishable Force surged wildly, repairing it.
He tried to flee in terror, but more than a dozen massive lightning hands seized him brutally.
"Bastard!"
Qin Wudao shouted angrily, directing the great stars and star rivers in a rushing assault, but they struck empty air. Wang Xuanfeng had already retreated while holding the Seventh Elder.
Bai Qian pierced through the void as