Retreat

"When did Soul Hall become so mobilized, bullying a newly established sect?"

Though Zhu Li's question seemed calm, it carried an air of superiority and unquestionable authority. It also contained the terrifying pressure of a High-Tier Half Sage, like a ten-thousand-foot tsunami suddenly rising and crashing down upon the airspace occupied by Soul Hall's forces!

Third Heavenly Venerate of Soul Hall's expression instantly turned extremely ugly, as though he had swallowed a fly.

He clearly sensed a lethal threat! The concealed power within this suddenly appeared golden-robed old man far surpassed his own! It was an absolute gap, one sufficient to decide his life and death with ease!

Even though his heart was filled with humiliation and horror, he could only forcibly suppress them, not daring to reveal the slightest trace. In a deep voice, he replied, attempting to invoke Soul Hall's name: "Who might Your Excellency be? This is a personal grievance between Soul Hall and the Five Elements Sect. I ask that Your Excellency refrain from interfering!"

"A personal grievance?" A faintly mocking smile curved Zhu Li's lips. His gaze was like that of someone watching an unruly child make trouble. "I do not care what personal grievances you have."

His tone remained calm, but his next words carried an unquestionable finality, as though he were simply stating an established fact between heaven and earth:

"But today, I will protect the Five Elements Sect."

"Now," Zhu Li's gaze abruptly turned cold as Arctic ice, "take your people and leave immediately."

"Otherwise..."

A cold golden light suddenly flashed through Zhu Li's eyes!

An overwhelming aura, ten times, a hundred times more terrifying than that of Third Heavenly Venerate of Soul Hall, erupted with a bang! It was infused with the vast power of a High-Tier Half Sage capable of