Just as Li Changsheng's fingertips were about to touch the mingling white mist, the Aromatic Silk Beauty suddenly swayed violently. Countless hair-thin purple needles shot from its pale violet petals, carrying a strange fragrance that numbed the soul as they stabbed straight at his face.
"You're courting death." Li Changsheng's gaze turned cold. He did not withdraw his hand, but a black-and-white phantom abruptly appeared behind him.
It was a Taiji Diagram. Its yin and yang poles slowly revolved at its center, while patterns along its edges flowed with a rhythm in harmony with heaven and earth. The moment it appeared, the surrounding air seemed to freeze. The sounds of Scarlet King battling the immortal herbs vanished instantly, and even the heat waves and chill of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eye became docile.
"This..." The Aromatic Silk Beauty's petals trembled sharply, and fear entered its voice for the first time. "What martial soul is this?!"
Before Li Changsheng could answer, the Taiji Diagram suddenly began spinning faster. Black and White Qi cascaded down like a waterfall. Wherever it passed, the immortal herbs firing poisonous spikes and spewing poisonous mist were crushed flat against the ground. Their leaves and petals shuddered, leaving them without even the strength to resist. Enveloped by this aura, Scarlet King also felt his entire body grow heavy. He instinctively retreated to the side, his gaze toward the diagram filled with reverence.
He could sense that the power contained within this diagram was even more profound than the Heaven and Earth Profound Yellow Exquisite Pagoda from before. It seemed capable of containing all things, yet also suppressing everything.
Li Changsheng's gaze swept across the suppressed immortal herbs, his expression calm and undisturbed.
Though these creatures possessed intelligence, even the strongest among them, the Aromatic Silk