The Grand Unity Golden Immortal cried out for help in panic as the Five-Colored Divine Light reached his face.
Stop!
At the critical moment, Duobao struck with an angry roar, his dazzling golden fist blasting the Five-Colored Divine Sword away.
After shielding his fellow disciple, Duobao glared at Kong Xuan. "Kong Xuan! Are you truly determined to make an enemy of me?"
"Don't think you can do whatever you please just because Tai Cang is backing you! Attacking fellow disciples so viciously is what truly violates the rules of the Jie Sect!"
As Duobao stepped forward, the atmosphere on the scene suddenly became taut.
Unbeknownst to them, Tai Cang was watching Duobao with great interest from the branches of a nearby tree. He murmured, "The Golden Body method..."
"So he has indeed colluded with Jieyin and Zhunti."
"Duobao, Duobao. I thought you could endure until the next calamity, but I never expected you to lose your patience so soon."
A sharp light flickered in Tai Cang's eyes as he saw through Duobao completely.
How could the Western Teachings' secret Golden Body technique be acquired so easily? Duobao must have secretly reached an agreement with the Western Two Sages, perhaps even discussing betraying the sect.
As his thoughts raced, Tai Cang transmitted his voice to Kong Xuan. "Capture Duobao alive. Leave him one breath."
Just as he was about to show himself, Tai Cang suddenly stopped—he had spotted Zhao Gongming among the crowd.
Zhao Gongming had unexpectedly appeared, and he too stood on Duobao's side.
"Kong Xuan!"
He fixed Kong Xuan with a cold stare and demanded, "You dare attack Senior Brother Duobao? Do you intend to take all of us down as well?"
The moment those words were spoken, the atmosphere grew tense once more.
The cultivators behind Zhao Gongming