The young disciple took a deep breath and calmed his thoughts. Recalling his previous studies and insights into the Time Rules, he suddenly realized that the essence of time was balance.
He shouted to everyone, "Listen to me! The rule of time is balance. We need to circulate the Power of Five Elements according to the flow of time in order to form a stable Time Barrier!"
Though everyone was somewhat puzzled, they followed the young disciple's instructions. One after another, they mobilized the Power of Five Elements within their bodies and gathered it together as he had instructed.
As the Power of Five Elements flowed, an enormous Time Barrier gradually formed. It shimmered with five-colored light, and the flow of time within it became exceptionally stable.
Seeing this, the young disciple did not hesitate to inject the origin spiritual power of the Immortal and Mortal Realms into the Time Barrier. The origin spiritual power rapidly fused within the barrier, transforming into a dazzling Time Blade.
The young disciple shouted, "Now!" With a sweep of both hands, the Time Blade shot toward the hourglass like lightning.
A crisp crack rang out as the hourglass shattered instantly under the fierce impact of the Time Blade. Evil temporal power gushed from the hourglass, but the instant it touched the Time Barrier, it was swallowed by its overwhelming force.
With the hourglass destroyed, time in the Immortal and Mortal Realms returned to normal. The weight in everyone's hearts finally lifted, and they all let out sighs of relief.
However, just as they thought the crisis of temporal chaos had been resolved, an accident occurred.
Countless tiny Time Fragments suddenly scattered from the shattered hourglass. Like sharp blades, they sprayed in every direction at astonishing speed.
Caught off guard, many people were struck by