"Green Lotus Treasure Banner, guard the east!"
"Earth-Leaving Flame Light Banner, guard the south!"
"Plain Colored Cloud Realm Banner, guard the west!"
"True Martial Black Condor Banner, guard the north!"
As Xiao Tianyang issued command after command, the [Innate Five Elements Banners] descended into their respective positions.
At the same time, a yellow banner appeared in Xiao Tianyang's hand.
He immediately drove it into the ground with a backhanded motion and shouted.
"Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner, guard the center!"
The vast, flat desert had originally been completely barren.
Yet the instant Xiao Tianyang's words fell, ancient trees began sprouting from the ground all around him.
Moreover, thick fog spread through the gaps between the trees, completely shrouding the grove.
Just as everything settled and returned to calm, Xiao Tianyang suddenly spoke.
"Mice hiding in the cracks, now that I've paid the bill, what are you still waiting for?!"
His voice rolled outward like thunder!
At the same time, as though to cast the entire area in a peculiar atmosphere, dark clouds gathered overhead!
"Damn it!"
"This arrogant human must die!"
"I'll turn him into a new evil fiend body!"
"Before he dies, his soul must be given to me!"
"We must torture him to death!"
As though answering Xiao Tianyang's words, countless strange voices rang out from the surroundings.
Anyone else would surely have been unable to understand these dialects from other planes.
But such trash talk was not difficult for Xiao Tianyang to understand.
However, his gaze was drawn at that moment by several other "things."
Above the already cloud-covered desert, thick black rifts suddenly appeared one after another.
Then, bizarre chicken claws, palms formed from lava, and strange chitin-covered limbs extended from the cracks.
Next came their grotesque heads and ferocious expressions.
At last, their massive bodies squeezed