Drawing the Star River

So from the very beginning, had Qionghua Hall intended to use Hanyu to lure Yanluo Hall here?

Muzi Li finally understood. No wonder...

No wonder that person from Qionghua Hall had so easily concluded that Hanyu was their backup plan.

It also explained why Chang Geng and the others had questioned him so casually back then.

And it made sense that, despite Hanyu's behavior, they had still let him come overseas and put himself in danger.

If he really was their backup plan, how could they possibly use him in a place like this?

For a mere sundial, even if someone had to be sacrificed, Heavenly Dao Sect had plenty of cultivators who could take his place.

Putting Hanyu in that position meant they wanted to lure someone here.

Muzi Li's expression was complicated. They knew the truth, but Lian Buyu and the others didn't. Besides him, Shi Xiu and the other two had also joined the fight.

Three Dao Palaces hurtled through the air, quickly throwing Heavenly Dao Sect's formation into disarray. Before long, they had joined the ranks of the Pathwalkers in battle.

With their advantage in cultivation, the three quickly carved a path through the enemy and joined up with Lian Buyu.

"Hold them off. I'm going up to destroy that thing."

Lian Buyu spoke urgently, then continued deeper with his Dharma Idol.

"Thunder!"

Chang Geng casually gestured, summoning countless bolts of lightning into one mass and sending them crashing down at his opponent's Dharma Idol.

"Netherworld!"

This time, Lian Buyu held nothing back either. The Netherworld descended in an instant, and the sky around the stone platform abruptly darkened, as though night had fallen.

A gloomy, sinister aura spread in rolling waves. Lian Buyu's Dharma Idol swelled again, growing to a full forty zhang.

At that