When the Three Purities Dao Court's operation against the Ancient Xi Clan began, it could hardly be called unexpected.
Everyone could see that Xun Hong and the dozen-odd God Lords possessed absolutely crushing strength against the Ancient Xi Clan.
Barring any unforeseen developments, the Ancient Xi Clan was doomed to be wiped out.
Yet, the unexpected happened.
Si Ming, the successor of Azure Breeze Temple from the Unknowable Land, arrived uninvited and, relying on a succession of trump cards, seized Xun Hong and the other God Lords in one fell swoop!
They were both shocked and enraged, left riding a tiger with no way to dismount, caught between advance and retreat.
Afterward, Jin Du Bai, the Eight Refinements God Lord, appeared and warned Si Ming to leave, telling him not to interfere further in today's killing game.
Yet Si Ming merely dispatched a black bird and nearly took Jin Du Bai's head!
At the critical moment, Jing Tian Dao Court's Grandmaster Shao Yun Ke stepped in and helped Jin Du Bai escape danger.
Only then did a figure at the level of a Nine Refinement God Lord finally enter this killing game that had drawn the world's attention!
The atmosphere in the arena became incomparably oppressive.
Shao Yun Ke became the center of everyone's attention.
Whether it was Xun Hong and the other God Lords or Jin Du Bai, all of them were reduced to supporting roles.
As for those old men of the Ancient Xi Clan, they had seemed like outsiders from beginning to end, with hardly anyone paying them any heed.
Indeed, today's storm had arisen because of them, but by now, as one variable after another emerged, the overall situation had long since had little to do with them.
Yet their lives and deaths would be decided