"Damn it!"
In the Mechanical Empire's distant camp, they had been watching the spectacle from afar since the beginning. When the Purple Winged Blade Emperor saw Star River's gaze turn toward them, his pupils suddenly contracted. "What does that look mean? Could it be..."
"Quick, retreat to the base!"
The Purple Winged Blade Emperor's expression shifted slightly as he hurriedly gave the order. Everyone rushed back to the base, and the Mechanical Empire's base defenses rose, operating at full power.
The seven War Emperors swiftly manifested their Liquid Metal Battle Armor as well, forming a defensive formation and preparing to fight at any moment.
The Golden Radiance Sword Emperor gritted his teeth and said:
"We shouldn't have sat back and watched earlier. Had we known, we should have cooperated with the three sects and wiped out the Tianli Sect together. Now I'm afraid they'll join forces against us!"
"What good does saying that now do? Those people won't trust us, much less fight shoulder to shoulder with us. Protect ourselves first. They won't dare launch a direct assault!" the Purple Winged Blade Emperor said gravely.
"What I fear most now isn't their attack, but that the governor will strike while Fang Mo undergoes his tribulation. They have no idea how powerful the Tianli Sect has become!"
The Purple Winged Blade Emperor's expression was solemn as he voiced his concern.
"Then what do we do? I'll leave right now and report the intelligence to the governor!" Jin Hui said urgently.
"Too late!" The Purple Winged Blade Emperor sighed softly and shook his head. "They're here. We no longer have a chance to leave!"
"This is..."
The Mechanical Empire's War Emperors suddenly paled. Streams of powerful energy descended as more than twenty Heavenly Venerates landed, surrounding the Mechanical Empire's base. Their powerful