Most of the Higher-being Sorcerers who appeared in the First Sequence Ring Chain were Twelve-Ring.
Even Wind Whisperer Tailande, at the peak Twelve-ring, was here.
Yet among the sorcerers, the newly advanced Twelve-Ring Armand still seemed to shine with an especially dazzling halo.
Because his teacher, a Fourteen-Ring existence, was one of the three revived beings who had appeared during the last sweep of the Eternal Legion.
After guidance from that teacher, followed by an empowerment, the spirit and foundations Armand had lost when "Shang Yun" shattered them at the Eternal Chain defensive line were finally fully restored. He then leaped into the Twelve-Ring realm in one stroke.
As the saying went, fortune and misfortune clung together; it was hard to say whether a passing ordeal was good or bad.
That battle had sent Armand tumbling from the peak of glory, while establishing the name of the "Shang Yun God of War."
Naturally, he had to wash away that immense humiliation with his own hands.
The moment he entered the Twelve-Ring realm, he organized this ambush against "Shang Yun." For that, he was willing to give up the Witch Ancestor Tower's generous bounty, seeking only to vent his anger.
And this group of Higher-being Sorcerers, including Tailande, gave him ample face—or rather, gave face to the teacher behind him. They all cooperated in building and perfecting this "Cloud-Slaying" trap.
"I learned from Bing, the female Eternal being who has submitted to the Frost Mage Tower, that Shang Yun's attainment of the Dao is connected to this First Sequence. This time, we have also trapped his subordinates. Even if he senses that it is a trap, he will have no choice but to come..."
Armand stared impassively at the three warships struggling within the enormous abyss, as though he were looking