Although Yunzhi Shangren and Ming Bai's battle had been earth-shaking, it had not been able to affect the Divine Hall of Rules.
Meanwhile, Jiang Liu, inside the alternate space of the Divine Statue of Rules, had felt even less of what was happening outside. A great battle had already broken out.
That was because even if some aftershocks of the battle reached them, the Divine Statue of Rules would block them outside, preventing Jiang Liu from sensing anything.
The current Jiang Liu was the key to restoring the Divine Statue of Rules. How could it possibly let him stop?
A faint phantom concealed itself above the alternate space, calmly gazing down at Jiang Liu without making a move.
It was the Divine Soul of the Rule Statue, born within the Divine Statue of Rules.
Ever since the day it appeared, it had endured hardship after hardship.
It had never once enjoyed a peaceful day. It had been constantly stained and eroded by the Grievance Souls.
On top of that, with Yunzhi Shangren suppressing it, it had gradually been eroded by those Grievance Souls without almost any power to fight back.
In the end, it had completely retreated to a corner of the Divine Hall, and only then did the Grievance Souls stop their erosion.
But later, it finally understood that the Grievance Souls had not stopped eroding it.
Rather, Yunzhi Shangren had actually turned against them at that point, restraining the Grievance Souls and preventing them from continuing their erosion.
The Divine Soul of the Rule Statue knew without even having to think why Yunzhi Shangren had done this.
Because at that time, Yunzhi Shangren himself had also been so thoroughly tainted by the Grievance Souls that he was on the verge of losing control.
If it were completely destroyed,