Thirty-Three Heavens, South Heaven Gate.
Beast Emperor Shen Ni's heaven-shaking strike directly shook the Heavenly Court World-Protecting Formation.
Though it had withstood this attack, judging by the situation, the formation would likely collapse and everyone within perish after another three to five strikes.
Faced with high-level combat power comparable to a Chief Sovereign, almost no one present could contend against it.
Not even Chaos Demon God Xuan Huo could.
"Activate the Starry Sky Great Formation!"
Seeing Beast Emperor Shen Ni's attacks grow stronger with each strike, the Heavenly Court Sages' expressions changed slightly. Great Immortal Yang Mei spoke without hesitation.
"Good!"
Dijun, now a Sage himself, agreed without the slightest hesitation.
Ever since Taiyi had attained supremacy, the authority to control the Starry Sky Great Formation had been transferred to Demon Emperor Dijun.
"Bai Ze, go and order the three hundred and sixty-five Star Gods to activate the star formation!"
Dijun took out a Star Banner symbolizing the Sun Star and handed it to Bai Ze, Demon Sage, who had likewise become a Sage, then issued his orders.
"Yes!"
Bai Ze accepted the order solemnly and departed.
Before long, the heavens beyond the Thirty-Three Heavens suddenly darkened.
Immediately after, the Starry Supreme Sun Stars emerged in the sky, blazing brilliantly with an eerie radiance.
Each star was as large as a dou measure, releasing an incomparable Might of Heaven and Earth.
Zhunti and Jieyin of Western Buddhism, who stood outside the South Heaven Gate, along with Progenitor Dragon and Zhu Long of the Dragon Clan, Beast Emperor Shen Ni of the Beast Race, Eastern King Duke of the Purple Palace Immortal Court, and the other Sages, all sensed this celestial anomaly at once.
"This is bad—the Heavenly Court's world-protecting formation, the Starry Sky Great Formation!"
Eastern King Duke, who had