Bai Shuo had been chosen by Abbot Sun to become this world's guardian. Her potential was immense, and she was exceptionally compatible with this world's Heavenly Dao.
Wang Yue had taught her the Haotian Divine Radiance from the Ever Night world. It was the unique power of that world's only god, and only its faithful believers could wield it.
By an extraordinary coincidence, although Bai Shuo had only just reached the Land Immortal realm, she had already begun to touch upon the Dao. The Haotian Divine Radiance worked remarkably well in her hands.
The places where the madmen had been hiding in the city gradually faded away under the Haotian Divine Radiance, leaving both the madmen and You Cao with nowhere to hide.
The black energy on the madmen infected by Nether Poison also began to evaporate, allowing them to regain some of their senses.
They, along with the rest of the city's residents, noticed a faint human figure standing within the white light that shone down from the sky.
So, as one, they fell to their knees and prayed sincerely to Bai Shuo.
Strangely enough, as the city's people knelt in sincere worship, the Haotian Divine Radiance swept away not only the Nether Poison but also the residents' minor ailments.
The Haotian Divine Radiance really did live up to its name: believe in me, and you shall live!
Of course, there were some casualties from friendly fire!
For instance, the three who had just arrived in Ning'an City—Chen Ye Yao Jun, Zhen Yu, and Fu Ling—were injured by the sudden descent of the Haotian Divine Radiance.
Zhen Yu reacted with lightning speed, grabbing Fu Ling and using her to shield himself, while Chen Ye Yao Jun somehow managed to escape in an instant.
After Chen Ye Yao Jun fled,