[She raised her hand, and a beam of pink light shot from her palm, streaking straight toward Xuanji Hall's Main Peak.]
[That was Great Emperor Desire's attack—not aimed at any one person, but at the whole of Xuanji Hall.]
[The pink light exploded in the sky, turning into countless fine threads of light that scattered down like raindrops.]
[Every thread of light that struck the ground corroded out a huge pit.]
[If it landed on a person, it would make them lose their reason in an instant, plunge into an endless illusion of desire, then bleed from all seven orifices and die.]
[Xuanyuan Tian Ji stood at the summit of the Main Peak, the Human Emperor War Flag planted beside her.]
[She raised her hand, and a pale golden curtain of light unfurled from her palm, enveloping the entire Main Peak.]
[The pink threads of light landed on the light curtain and were bounced away, deflected elsewhere.]
[But her face grew even paler. The injury from overtaxing her bloodline made every activation of the Human Emperor Bloodline feel like dancing on the tip of a blade.]
["Her Highness Tian Ji!"]
[The Peerless War King rushed to her side and supported her swaying body.]
["You can't use your bloodline anymore! If you do it again, you'll die!"]
[Xuanyuan Tian Ji pushed his hand away and steadied herself.]
["I won't die." she said.]
[Her voice was very calm, as calm as a lake surface in winter.]
[But her lips were trembling, her fingers were trembling, her body was trembling.]
[She was not afraid of death.]
[What she feared was that after she died, no one would be able to block the next wave of attacks.]
[Great Emperor Arrogance laughed.]
["Interesting." he said.]
["A descendant of the Human Emperor, and this is all