Chaos Battle

Houtu was eager to give it a try, wanting to fight an Ancestral Return Realm louse clansman and see the gap between the Void Capturing Realm at great perfection and the Ancestral Return Realm.

As someone born a "Cave Ghost," she held an innate hatred for the louse clan.

"No! Stay and guard the mountain temple. This Jade Body of your master's needs your protection! Over there, Yunjing, Quan Lei, and Daoist Si will handle things. Those who come are merely walking into the net themselves..."

Li Qingyun did not agree, gently persuading her.

Houtu was one of his future Four Sovereigns. How could he let her perish halfway through her growth over a moment of rashness?

"Fine!"

Houtu was somewhat regretful, yet she also sensed her master's protective concern.

She looked around the temple. Even Qing Nu and Spider Two had been sent out by her master, looking overjoyed...

The first wave from the Great Ruin came crashing down in great quantities upon Ba Snake Mountain's Clear Light canopy, smashing it so heavily that the entire canopy caved in several degrees and began to sway.

"This is far fiercer than last year!"

Li Qingyun sensed it briefly, and instead of alarm, he felt delight.

His divine sense immediately trembled. Across the three-hundred-mile Ba Snake Mountain domain, Xuanhuang Earth Qi surged up over a thousand zhang high, roiling wantonly like a vast ocean.

Immediately afterward, the awe-inspiring Xuanhuang Earth Qi of Ba Snake Mountain split into three, charging respectively toward Wind Horse Mountain, Lingqiu, and Rolling Stone Mountain.

"Water Hou, release the restrictions of the command upon the lands of your fiefs!"

"Xuan Hun, lead your people to drive Lie Xu from Rolling Stone Mountain!"

"Yes, Hundred Domains Envoy!"

Under the command, responses came one after another.

Ba Snake Mountain's