In an instant, Second Grand Authority Priest Tong Na erupted with radiance that soared ten thousand zhang high. His body swayed, and he transformed into a giant a thousand zhang tall, blazing with boundless light as he stood at the very center of Bloodlight Fortress.
In an instant, the giant-form Second Grand Authority Priest Tong Na drew everyone's gaze.
The next moment, Second Grand Authority Priest Tong Na's voice rang out like thunder.
"Warriors of the Zhennan Legion, do not panic! This old man is Tong Na, Second Grand Authority Priest of the Ancestral God Hall. This old man will stand with you!"
The moment these words were spoken, an inexplicable strength of faith welled up within the hearts of the Zhennan Legion soldiers, who had been in utter chaos and fighting on their own. Their hearts steadied, and their resistance immediately began to show signs of recovery.
"Now, heed this old man's orders. Find the nearest officer, assemble into formations, and gather toward the inner city of Bloodlight Fortress. This old man will wait for you there and hold the line with you until reinforcements arrive..."
"Old bastard!"
At the very instant the words "until reinforcements arrive" left his mouth, a Moon Demon standing ten zhang tall beside Demon Emperor Second Crown Prince Zhui Ri roared. As countless beams of moonlight converged, his body suddenly swelled to a hundred meters tall.
With a flash of light, he drew open an enormous silver bow.
As the bowstring stretched taut, it seemed that all the moonlight between heaven and earth gathered upon the string of that giant silver bow in that instant.
The next moment, everyone's vision blurred. It was as though the moon hanging high in the sky had transformed into a streak of silver light and blasted toward Second