When Luohongxia fired a cyan beam from afar, an invisible barrier seemed to appear before the intruders, blocking the attack.
"So we've been discovered after all."
Another intruder appeared, wearing a cheerful smile. Since the people of the Immortal Palace had discovered them, there was no need to hide anything.
It was no big deal. Their original intention had been to cause a ruckus anyway; the only difference was that their plan had to start early.
"Who are you?" Luohongxia rushed over, holding the Light-Binding Treasure Box as she glared at the two men.
Judging by how effortlessly they had knocked her attack away, they were at least mid-stage Tribulation Transcendence cultivators.
Sneaking into the Immortal Palace without so much as a greeting made it clear they had come with hostile intentions.
"Senior Sister Jinghong, run!" Seeing that a fight was about to break out, Lu Yang grabbed Jinghong, who still hadn't come to her senses, and took shelter to the side, making sure they wouldn't be caught in the crossfire.
"Merely a Body Integration cultivator, yet you think yourself worthy of knowing our names? Cultivators of later generations truly have no manners." The smiling intruder opened his eyes to a narrow slit and looked at Luohongxia. An ominous red glow shone from his eyes.
Luohongxia shuddered. It was as if she were standing in an endless hell, with the stench of mountains of corpses and seas of blood bearing down on her.
"Why bully a junior? Doesn't that make you look rather beneath yourselves?"
An old woman with a head of silver hair suddenly appeared, stepping in front of Luohongxia. She lightly tapped her cane, and the illusion before Luohongxia vanished at once.
"Grandmaster Fang."
This was none other than Grandmaster Fang Ci, one of the Immortal Palace's hidden