Chapter 1262: Slaying an Eighth-Tier Void Demon Race Member — Special Operations Team
Liang Ji channeled the power of his Natal Star System, the Nine Suns Star System, and fought in coordination with his wife, Peng Yue. Meanwhile, a few doubts surfaced in his mind.
By rights, Liang Ji and Peng Yue were both Seventh-Tier Star Lords. Invited by the Star Alliance's upper echelons to take part in this defensive war in a remote region of the Star Alliance, around an Earth Immortal Blessed Land, the strongest enemies they should have faced were Seventh-Tier foes of their own rank.
The Eighth-Tier enemies above them should have been intercepted and held back by the Star Alliance's Eighth-Tier Star Lords. They should not have been able to attack the stretch of space and star sea that Liang Ji and Peng Yue were guarding.
Yet now, an Eighth-Tier Void Demon Race member had actually slipped past the Star Alliance's Eighth-Tier Star Lords and attacked the area Peng Yue was protecting!
This was undoubtedly a bad sign. It meant that the Star Alliance's upper echelons, including its Eighth-Tier Star Lords, had failed to gain the upper hand in this battle against the attackers. They might even have fallen behind and been stretched to their limits.
That was the only reason an Eighth-Tier Void Demon Race member could break through the interception, slip through the net, and attack an area guarded by Seventh-Tier Star Lords.
This was undoubtedly bad news for the Star Alliance, as well as for Liang Ji and Peng Yue.
If they could not stop these enemies, and the defensive line kept getting breached, then the many Third Rank Immortals cultivating and refining Earth Immortal Blessed Lands in the surrounding void and star sea would likely suffer devastating losses. Many Earth Immortals