After his brief loss of composure, High Priest Nahar rose again and stood beside Ye Zhen.
But his bearing was utterly different from before.
Before this, although High Priest Nahar had been at a disadvantage in his many clashes with Ye Zhen, he had still stood like a perilous peak contending with the heavens, seeming quite capable of standing shoulder to shoulder with Ye Zhen.
But after that mournful weeping, High Priest Nahar's back was no longer so straight. It seemed to have bent a little, and his figure vaguely receded behind Ye Zhen's upright form.
Yet the successive pieces of terrible news arriving now had turned High Priest Nahar's expression into one of agonized numbness.
One look at that expression was enough to make one's heart convulse.
It was clear just how terrible High Priest Nahar's mood was at this moment.
News had just arrived that Divine King Qingye had appeared above the Yellow Sand Palace and delivered divine punishment.
The entire Yellow Sand Palace had been destroyed. The priest guards had suffered grievous casualties, and the Divine Statue of Yizhi Sand Sea Heavenly God within the Yellow Sand Palace had been destroyed by Divine King Qingye.
Divine King Zhuxie had appeared in Mad Sand City and delivered divine punishment, blasting the Yizhi Temple there into ruins. The Divine Statue of Yizhi Sand Sea Heavenly God inside Mad Sand City's Yizhi Temple had likewise been destroyed.
Nine Sun Divine King had appeared in Black Sand City and likewise delivered divine punishment...
One piece of terrible news followed another.
Within the short span of fifteen minutes, the five Divine Kings had each destroyed five branch temples of the Yizhi Temple, along with the Divine Statues of Yizhi Sand Sea Heavenly God at those locations.
Compared to Golden Holy City, the