Liang Ji's Fifth-Tier vassals piloted the Myriad Elephant Mountain starship, charging straight into the Void Demon Tide to attack a Sixth-Tier Void Demon.
Across the starship, the bloodline manifestations of the various vassal clans appeared. The Taotie and Chiwen manifestations wielded the Great Divine Ability Call Wind Call Rain, while the Baxia manifestation wielded the Great Divine Ability Five Peaks Seal. On the Bi'an starship, the Bi'an manifestation unleashed the Great Divine Ability Thunder Marsh Descent.
The ten vassal clans formed ten starships. Together, they surrounded and attacked one Sixth-Tier Void Demon. The Great Divine Abilities of each clan were unleashed through the bloodline manifestations appearing above the starships, their power multiplied several times over. They struck the Sixth-Tier Void Demon in unison, shattering the force of natural disasters swirling around it.
With its disaster force broken, the Sixth-Tier Void Demon roared and charged at the vassal starships.
The Fifth-Tier vassals aboard the starships controlled them, activating their formations and restrictions. Elemental Power from each clan gathered, flowed, and underwent fission, transforming into new Breaths of Elements that rained down on the attacking Sixth-Tier Void Demon.
Elemental fission was infused with the power of disintegration and destruction, making it more than ten times as powerful as the original Breath of Elements. Though these Fifth-Tier vassal starships had been upgraded from the foundations of Fourth-Tier flying vessels, the formations and restrictions installed in them had, in fact, undergone far more than a simple upgrade.
Take the Breath of Elements formation: Liang Ji had developed it by assimilating the inheritance of the Sky Snake Sage. The fission effect now added to the Breath of Elements came from the Dragon Soul's decades of continued study of the Sky Snake Sage's inheritance. It had gained new formation-crafting knowledge and incorporated it into the vassals'