Heaven and earth were steeped in killing intent, a vast expanse of silver-white. The entire Embracing Moon Tower was enveloped by Uncle Yao's domain!
"..."
Zhu Shuo sat collapsed on the ground, staring blankly into the distance.
He knew very well.
How terrifying the power of an Yin Spirit Realm expert's domain was.
No matter how powerful the principles Xie Yueying had comprehended were, they were still merely principles. Crushed beneath a complete Dao Realm... that scant bit of principle power was like fireflies, scattered by a single breath.
"It's over..."
Zhu Shuo's voice was hoarse, and a trace of sorrow showed in his eyes.
He knew that after this strike, Xie Yueying was more likely dead than alive...
Uncle Yao was an Attendant of the Marquis's estate.
Yet his strength even surpassed that of Zhu Shuo's own uncle.
Uncle Yao needed no one's consent to act.
He had gone through so much trouble to "abduct" such a great beauty from Jiangning, yet before he could even lift her bamboo hat, she was about to die an untimely death... Zhu Shuo had made many preparations for tonight, and now every last one had gone down the drain.
With a sigh, he prepared to rise.
A faint breeze swept through. The gauze curtains of Embracing Moon Tower shattered, and layers of moonlight spilled down alongside the wind and snow.
A chill swept over him.
Zhu Shuo sensed that something was wrong.
After Uncle Yao's domain had descended, Embracing Moon Tower was far too quiet... quiet in a way that was strange.
"...Crack!"
A crisp sound of splitting came from the direction of the domain.
Zhu Shuo swayed to his feet, bracing himself against a great pillar as he looked toward the domain. The wind and snow were blown apart by surging