Qi practitioners served as the vital hub maintaining the various arrays and keeping the flying vessels operational on the front lines. This was especially true for flying vessels operating in the starry void, whose most crucial internal array cores required Qi practitioners with specific spiritual meridians.
For instance, constructing ecological zones across the various starry battlefield regions and transporting supplies back and forth both required sufficient Qi practitioners. Without their logistical support, a starry war lasting a thousand years could not be sustained.
Of course, all this rested on the premise that the True Lords would not personally take action. Yet the True Lords would most likely never go to the front lines themselves. They appeared majestic and sacred, but inwardly they were timid, cautious, and unwilling to take even the slightest risk.
The assembly at Linshui Prefecture lasted five days. Then, flying vessels passed one after another through the cloud bridge opened by the Yuqing Sect and arrived at the Moon Outpost in outer space. Some small flying vessels would use the Moon Outpost's transfer array to move directly near Venus; some large flying vessels would use the teleportation arrays marked upon themselves; while the gigantic flying vessels were personally guided by Fifth Realm Star Gods.
Propelled by such mighty power, it took only two days to transport the hundreds of thousands of cultivators from Linshui Prefecture to the vicinity of Venus.
The bustling Central Island fell silent in an instant, leaving the common people across the island somewhat unaccustomed to it. From their perspective, it seemed that after a single night's sleep, the flying vessels that had blanketed the sky and blocked out the sun had vanished without a trace.
After most of Central Province's cultivators departed, Wang Ping silently descended upon Central Continent Star and arrived in