Boom! A fierce bolt of lightning suddenly came crashing down, smashing directly into the barrier of the great formation. It made both Luo Dongjun and me stagger, while the thunderous sound forced me to cover my ears. What kind of person had arrived? He had struck the formation with lightning before even showing himself, clearly with no intention of treating us courteously. Yet since one blow had failed to break the formation, it seemed to have slowed them down a little. I was also secretly relieved that Luo Shanyang's great formation was so powerful. He had definitely paid a massive price for it.
"Several seniors have arrived, yet I failed to welcome you from afar. But what is the meaning of this? Why have you suddenly attacked?" I called out loudly. I had seen quite a few ninth-stage immortals, and since these visitors clearly came with hostile intentions, escape was certainly impossible. I could only try talking to them first.
"Heh heh. Since you know you're a junior, hurry up and open the main gate, then kneel and welcome us inside. Otherwise, once we break through this formation, we won't be nearly so easygoing!" The voice came from the distant sky, booming like thunder and cracking lightning. Luo Dongjun was scared out of his wits and hurriedly whispered to me, "This is bad! The Evil Emperor is here! Quickly, open the gate and kneel to welcome this fiend. Otherwise, he'll hold a grudge against you!"
"Kneel and welcome him? Luo Dongjun, you're a ninth-stage immortal, at least show some backbone! Kneeling to a cultivator of the same level is too humiliating! If you want to kneel, get out there and kneel yourself. I kneel to Heaven and Earth above, and to my parents below! Even if the dog emperor himself