The second star was actually quite simple to deal with. For me, it was merely a matter of copying the same method. Watching me effortlessly and simply resolve the thing that had left everyone sweating buckets without success—from the explosion to the runes shutting themselves down—the disciples clapped excitedly as if their eyes had been opened.
Shao Zi could not help smiling as well, clearly envious. "Master really can solve anything once he arrives. But we don't have much time. This method won't work unless we pass it on to the disciples and have them deal with the stars separately."
I shook my head with a smile and took out a jade tablet. Then I taught Shao Zi the methods for shutting down the remaining types of Annihilating Dao Arts. "Pass these methods on to the capable disciples. But destroying the star is the most basic part of the solution. If the star can't be destroyed, having the method won't help."
Shao Zi immediately nodded. She, Xiang Ling, Longqiu You, Ye Xianyuan, Fan Ya, Fan Xiao, and the other disciples had all studied the Annihilating Dao Arts. Naturally, they could also decipher the runes on these stars. So once everyone had located the stars, things became much easier for me. I only needed to focus on killing the avatars, since the stars were fixed in place. As long as one had enough power, they could be deciphered. But Yun Jiutian was a living being, and he was deeply versed in the Nine Songs of Annihilating Dao. Without me, the disciples would never have been able to kill him so easily.
If Yun Jiutian truly gave up controlling these stars and came out to kill people, aside from me and disciples like Shao Zi and Xiang Ling, there were probably very