The Holy Maiden fell silent.
She said nothing more.
No one knew what she was thinking.
At the same time.
In the heart of the Southern Wasteland.
High in the heavens.
The deep, desolate chime of the Witch God Bell crossed thousands of miles of territory and finally reached this land.
The Second Priestess, who was locked in fierce battle with Lin Chiyan, heard the bell.
Her body stiffened.
She abruptly turned to look toward the Witch God Hall behind her.
Her eyes were filled with shock and fury.
The ringing of the Witch God Bell meant that something grave had happened to the Witch God Hall.
The Second Priestess's mind was thrown into turmoil, revealing a fatal opening.
"Second Priestess, you still dare let your mind wander while fighting me!"
Lin Chiyan was an old hand at this.
He instantly seized that fleeting opening.
A heavy blow slammed into the Second Priestess.
The Second Priestess hastily tried to defend herself.
But it was too late.
"Bang!"
The Second Priestess cried out miserably and was sent flying backward.
Only after being hurled a great distance did she barely manage to steady herself in midair.
She coughed up blood in great mouthfuls.
She glared furiously at Lin Chiyan.
Grinding her teeth, she cursed, "Lin Chiyan, you despicable wretch!"
Lin Chiyan gave a derisive snort.
"You lost focus yourself. Who can you blame?"
The Second Priestess wiped the blood from the corner of her mouth.
"Lin Chiyan, you're celebrating too soon."
The moment her words fell.
Behind the Second Priestess.
The void twisted violently.
Seven terrifying auras, carrying the weathered passage of ages and an intense stench of death, descended upon this land with a roar.
Seven figures stepped out, shattering the void.
They were the seven senior priests of the