Palace Lord Shengyuan's palm seal, wreathed in Golden Sacred Fire and powerful enough to incinerate mountains and boil seas, tore through the sky with a deathly aura capable of crushing all things as it descended to within three feet of Mo Lin's head!
The violent gale whipped Mo Lin's white hair into a frenzy and made his robes flap wildly, while searing pain spread across his skin as though he were being scorched by blazing flames.
His pupils contracted sharply. Under the dual pressure of the backlash within his body and the holy might outside, he could not even move a finger and could only watch helplessly as death descended.
"Mo Lin—!" Sect Master Qingyang, Peak Master Lianyin, and the others cried out hoarsely, their eyes nearly splitting with rage. Yet the terrifying pressure of a Saint held them firmly in place, leaving them unable to help.
At that critical moment—
Buzz!
An invisible yet incomparably sturdy barrier, like a wall of the purest crystal, appeared out of nowhere between Mo Lin and the devastating palm seal!
The palm seal crashed into the barrier with a muffled boom like the striking of a giant bell! The barrier rippled violently, layers upon layers of waves spreading across it, but it did not shatter. It forcefully blocked that fatal strike!
"What?!" Palace Lord Shengyuan's golden pupils narrowed as he abruptly turned his head.
A slender figure had somehow silently appeared before Mo Lin. With her back to that terrifying attack, she was shrouded in a hazy, sacred glow. It was Yao Yao!
She had actually broken through the Spatial Confinement Mo Lin had previously set up to protect her!
At that moment, she did not turn back to look at the violent surge of energy so close behind her. All her attention