"Taiyin Lord of Fate!"
Above the battlefield in the sky, Zhong Shenxiu drew the [Taiyin Corpse Release Talisman] with both hands, instantly seizing the majority of the starlight descending from the heavens.
The Taiyin Star had always been the lord of all stars. Relying on this authority, he easily suppressed the [Child of the Stars], preventing it from continuing to draw strength from the starry sky.
"Counterfeit is still counterfeit. If your true body were here, you might be able to exchange a few blows with me, but a descending projection..."
Zhong Shenxiu pressed down with his left hand.
A gigantic palm suddenly appeared in the void, clutching the terrifying [Child of the Stars] in its grasp before abruptly tightening.
Puff!
After that teeth-grating sound, wisps of starlight streamed out between the fingers.
At that moment, Zhong Shenxiu turned his gaze toward the imperial palace.
In the lake of seawater, Zhou Xuanhai had already failed completely in his advancement.
Not only that, he had even been slain by a single sword strike from County Princess Tianluo.
He was able to kill this half-step Great Sage mainly because Zhou Xuanhai had made preparations beforehand and actively cooperated, right?
He muttered this silently to himself.
"Thief!"
Great Sage Zhou Yi watched all his schemes go up in smoke and could not help roaring again and again. A gigantic demonic shadow appeared behind him.
The demonic shadow then exploded repeatedly, giving birth to new heads and arms while countless vines spread out and lashed against Wei Rong.
"Come to think of it... quite some time has passed since this upheaval began, hasn't it?"
Zhong Shenxiu assessed the situation, nodding and then shaking his head. "Although the imperial family has suffered a crushing defeat, the Daoist sects won't stand by and watch the Zhou