The vast cosmos rumbled. Ouyang Zehui's voice reached everyone's ears, and all fighting temporarily ceased amid the astonishment.
The emperors looked toward Ouyang Zehui, their faces full of confusion.
But soon, their pupils contracted as they spotted the Fortress Flag in Zhuang Lingyun's hand. It was the High-Level Heavenly Vault's Fortress Flag!
All the Fortress Flags of the High-Level Heavenly Vault were in Ouyang Zehui's hands. He was their overall leader and strongest warrior, so having him guard the flags had been the best choice.
But how had the Fortress Flag ended up in Zhuang Lingyun's hands?
Ouyang Zehui didn't have a single wound on him. He didn't look like he'd been defeated. And even if he had, surely he wouldn't have let them take the Fortress Flag too?
"I, Ouyang Zehui, speaking as the overall leader of the High-Level Heavenly Vault, hereby declare that we concede this battle!" Ouyang Zehui said.
The air fell silent!
The next moment, the entire battlefield erupted. Shock and disbelief filled everyone's faces.
Why had they conceded?
The High-Level Heavenly Vault had clearly held the upper hand!
Even Xiao Luxia, Xiao Xukun, and Gongsun Liyue, who had been slacking off, were baffled. What had happened?
Only Ye Bufan and Ling Fei, who had been keeping their eyes on Ouyang Zehui and Zhuang Lingyun the whole time, understood what was really going on.
Just as I expected.
Ling Fei lay weakly on the Jushi, chuckling inwardly. The situation was exactly as he'd anticipated.
When the idea had first occurred to him, he'd thought it impossible too. Still, he'd decided to send Zhuang Lingyun to give it a try.
He hadn't told Zhuang Lingyun outright. Knowing her, she would come up with the idea herself.
And sure enough, he'd guessed right.
A victory like this was