Among the Ninth Rank Sovereigns and Ninth Rank Spirit Lords still left in the Spirit God Realm, both their numbers and their combat strength were far inferior to those of the Star Alliance's veteran Ninth Rank Star Lords.
But when they abandoned the Spirit God Realm's other star domains and focused all their strength on defending only its two innermost, final domains—the Elf Star Domain and the Jianmu Star Domain—
and drew in the power of the supreme treasure, the Myriad God Hall, to focus entirely on suppressing and protecting those two star domains,
even the Star Alliance's more numerous and powerful veteran Ninth Rank Star Lords found it difficult, for the time being, to break through the defenses of the Ninth Rank Sovereigns, the Ninth Rank Spirit Lords, and the supreme treasure, the Myriad God Hall, and force their way into the Elf Star Domain and the Jianmu Star Domain.
To invade these two star domains, they could only either slowly wear down the defenses over time, weakening the Ninth Rank Sovereigns, the Ninth Rank Spirit Lords, and the Myriad God Hall before gradually breaking in,
or bring the full strength of the Star Alliance itself, along with the innate spiritual treasure, the Celestial Star Array Diagram, to bear in suppressing and breaking through their defenses and the Myriad God Hall's protection.
For the Star Alliance's Ninth Rank Star Lords, however, time was what they lacked most, and their greatest need was to conquer and occupy these two star domains as quickly as possible.
So, by the time Liang Ji and Immortal Lord Tianyun arrived outside the Elf Star Domain,
Immortal Lord Tianchen, Heavenly Origin Immortal Lord, Immortal Lord Tianjing, Immortal Lord Tianbao, and the other Ninth Rank Star Lords who had already launched their attack were all bringing