Three Star Pattern Priests clad in white hemp robes embroidered with golden trim emerged from the void. The instant they appeared, even the blazing sun overhead seemed to dim by a shade.
"Under the rule of my Great Zhou, what could barbaric devils like you possibly understand?" With a casual wave, the leading Star Pattern Priest sent several bolts of purple lightning crashing down, striking the Corpse Spirit Demon King—who had been forcing Ji Cang back step by step—until he howled in agony.
Eastern Patrol Commander Jing Zhan sneered from high above. "Why waste words with them? Kill them! Especially that Moon Demon Lord Lu Sen—we must capture him alive today!
"If we offer him to His Majesty, he can surely serve as an offering in the sacrifice to the ancestral gods!"
"Hehe, we followed them for so long before such a big fish finally surfaced. How could we let them escape?" The leading Star Pattern Priest swung his bone staff, and in the middle of broad daylight, starlight blazed across the sky.
The descending starlight wove a fine, dense Starlight Net across heaven and earth. The Unicorn Moon Demons, who had been slaughtered into rout by the Heavenly Patrol Divine Hunters, screamed the instant they touched the net.
Their flesh was like iron that had been branded hundreds of times, turning utterly charred in an instant.
In the sky, Lu Sen, who had steadied himself, suddenly sneered at the three Star Pattern Priests and Eastern Patrol Commander Jing Zhan. "It seems that from the moment we began planning this, you had already been plotting against us?"
Jing Zhan nodded proudly. "How could your shabby little schemes compare with the grand scheme of my Great Zhou?"
"Hmph. We disdain doing something like using the lives of our own clansmen as