Buzz, buzz, buzz!
At Qingxuan Sect's stronghold, one astonishing grand formation after another sprang to life. Amid a dazzling riot of color, an overwhelming killing intent spread out, alerting even the weakest creatures within hundreds of miles to the danger. They fled in a frenzy, migrating as far away as they could.
The Three Prefectures' movements had been fairly discreet, but they had still not escaped the close scrutiny of Qingxuan Sect.
When Qingxuan Sect noticed the outsiders from the Three Prefectures frantically mobilizing their forces, Sect Master Lei Dianzi took precautions and activated all manner of grand formations in advance, just in case.
By then, Qingxuan Sect had become a war machine.
Some time passed. Then, a tremendous rumble suddenly rang out across the sky, as a mass of dark clouds came roaring toward them.
But once it drew closer, it was clear that the "dark clouds" were none other than the warriors of the Three Prefectures descending upon them.
Determined to settle this in a single battle, every warrior from the Three Prefectures had come. Their blood and qi intertwined, forming an enormous pillar of blood-red smoke that made the very void tremble.
"Qingxuan Sect..."
Zong Youdao stepped forward, striking first.
"We warriors of the Three Prefectures helped the Kunlun Divine Palace quell a rebellion and were granted three prefectures in return. We had intended to rest and recover, but Qingxuan Sect coveted our territory."
"We've come here today to demand justice."
As soon as he finished speaking, he raised a hand and pressed down. A colossal palm of lightning descended, and amid a thunderous rumble, one grand formation after another was ground away.
"Hmph!"
At that moment, Lei Dianzi flashed into view and pierced the lightning palm with a single finger.
He met Zong Youdao's gaze, a