Lead-gray clouds hung heavy, and heaven and earth were steeped in a killing chill.
Wan Zitian's robes billowed, sword intent surging around him like a tidal wave.
He and Su Yi had discussed it long ago: once they joined up, they would carve out a path to survival.
For a Ninth Refinement Peak God Lord like him, even when facing many opponents alone, escaping would not be difficult if he wished to flee.
Not to mention that Su Yi was with him this time.
Wan Zitian also knew that the enemies lying in ambush near Heaven Capital City were far more than just Cloud River God Lord and the others.
Thus, he had already prepared for the worst.
At most, he would pay some price. He feared neither life nor death, so what were a few costs worth mentioning?
Time trickled by.
Heaven Capital City had yet to vanish when a tall, imposing figure emerged from its gates.
His steps were unhurried, his robes fluttering in the wind. It was Su Yi!
"You finally came. Those old things have long been unable to wait any longer."
Wan Zitian laughed.
Su Yi glanced at him. "I can tell you're the same."
Wan Zitian threw back his head and laughed. "It has been a long time since I experienced such a battle. Naturally, my heart is itching beyond endurance!"
His voice thundered across the battlefield.
Around him, billions of sword lights abruptly appeared, transforming into divine rainbows that shot into the heavens and stirred the winds and clouds.
"Then let's join forces and take a walk through them!"
Su Yi said with a smile, his deep eyes filled with cold, indifferent killing intent.
In the distance, Cloud River God Lord gave a cold snort and raised his right hand.
Clang!
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