The All Heavens Star Array for Protection looked like a Starry Sky Behemoth crouching in wait, radiating an oppressive might that made it hard to breathe.
Sword Qi, Buddhist radiance, Dragon Might, killing intent, Life Aura, Hong Chen Mist... All kinds of power intertwined, forming an absolute Death Forbidden Zone.
"What do we do? Just stand here and watch? The Primordial Pearl! And the Hong Chen Great Dao Inheritance!"
"What else? Why don't you try breaking the array? Didn't you see that Chaos Realm Rogue Cultivator just now? He tried to sneak in with a secret technique, but the moment he approached the edge of the array, a streak of purple Sword Qi wiped him out, soul and all?"
"Damn... This is suffocating! We're watching supreme treasures and great opportunities sit right in front of us!"
"Where did that Lu Chen come from? Prehistoric? Never heard of it. Which godforsaken corner did he crawl out of?"
"I heard he just ascended from the lower realm... That's absurd! How could the resources of the lower realm nurture a monster like that?"
Envy, jealousy, greed, helplessness... All kinds of emotions spread through the crowd.
Yet there were always people unwilling to give up, always people who thought they could snatch chestnuts from the fire.
"Out of the way! All of you, clear the path for this Young Master!"
An arrogant, overbearing shout laced with a sinister chill came from the rear of the crowd.
The voice contained a coldness that eroded the soul. Quite a few cultivators' expressions shifted as they instinctively opened a passage.
A group of cultivators dressed in uniform black robes came into view, strange Netherworld flame patterns embroidered along their hems. They surrounded a young man and strode forward.
The young man at the front had a sickly