At that moment, a green willow suddenly appeared within Wuyi No. 1's "Artificial Star Domain," taking root throughout the entire domain. Countless branches swayed, scattering endless green light into the sea of flames. At once, the flames raging everywhere were suppressed, and the fire within them extinguished.
Beneath the green willow, Earth Immortal Gao Liu's figure emerged, facing the pseudo-Eighth-Tier Fire God head-on. The two immediately clashed.
Flames and green light collided again and again. After Earth Immortal Gao Liu advanced to become an Eighth-Tier Earth Immortal, his cultivation and strength had long since undergone a transformation. He no longer merely comprehended and wielded the Wood Element laws and source power as a Third Rank Immortal; instead, he commanded the source and laws of his entire Blessed Land Star.
So although he manifested as a green willow and his attacks all took the form of green light, that light no longer contained merely the laws and source power of the Wood Element. It held the laws and source power of every attribute in an Eighth-Tier Blessed Land Star.
Naturally, the pseudo-Eighth-Tier Fire God's divine flames could neither counter nor suppress it.
In fact, by comparison, pseudo-Eighth-Tier deities were false Eighth-Tier beings temporarily created by the Divine Realm through faith and other means. Though their combat strength reached the Eighth Tier, they were full of flaws and fell short of true Eighth-Tier beings.
Earth Immortal Gao Liu, on the other hand, had genuinely advanced to the Eighth Tier. His combat strength might be far below that of an old hand like Liang Ji, but he was a true Eighth-Tier being, wielding genuine Eighth-Tier power.
Thus, when he fought the pseudo-Eighth-Tier Fire God, he not only held his ground but soon gained the upper hand.
As for Liang Ji, his combat strength