There was no problem with the Cold Palace Imperial Realm. On Holy Spirit Continent's side, however, the problem was grave.
The question concerning "self-imprisonment" had barely left Master Shou's lips when A-Si was still struggling, unable to answer.
Boom!
The heavens thundered violently as a tribulation bolt crashed down.
The lightning came without warning, startling everyone across the Five Domains.
To Feng Zhongzui, it was indeed a bolt from the blue, for it had struck at him! Or, more precisely, at the Dao Transmission Mirror in his hand! "Master Shou..."
Before his cry for help could leave his mouth, Xu Xiaoshou, who had long been on guard against his surroundings, casually made a move.
The tribulation cloud as thick as a water barrel grazed past Feng Zhongzui's scalp. Just as it was about to hit the Dao Transmission Mirror, it was severed by Spatial Upanishad.
With a boom, the tribulation lightning ultimately struck Master Shou—and absolutely nothing happened.
"Was that some very weak lightning?"
Watching Master Shou not even sway in silhouette, Feng Zhongzui felt for the first time that something called a "tribulation" could be so feeble.
Very soon, Feng Zhongzui, who had seen through the lightning to the essence of the tribulation, cried out in alarm:
"Why would lightning descend for no reason at all?"
"The question Master Shou asked must have been extraordinary, right? Did it touch upon the continent's laws, causing heaven and earth to generate a lightning tribulation as punishment?"
"But this lightning wasn't aimed at him, nor at me, but at the Dao Transmission Mirror... uh, that means..."
A flash of shock passed through Feng Zhongzui's eyes. He did not quite dare continue.
Yet at that very moment, Master Shou cast him a look. The threat in those eyes was far too intense, leaving