At that moment--
The sudden impact of the Heavenly Ship sent the Dragon Ship rocking violently.
By the time Long Aotian and the others had steadied themselves, Seventh Elder had already fled with the two others.
Where do you think you're going?!
Long Aotian flew into a rage and sprang up, ready to give chase.
But before he could move, the Heavenly Ship's self-destruct countdown reached zero.
A blinding light flared across the Heavenly Ship, transforming into runes that radiated a terrifying aura.
Oh no!!
Everyone around them felt their pupils shrink and their hearts stop beating.
Damn it!!
Could they get a break for once?!
They hadn't even played their three of a kind, and the other side had already thrown down a royal flush!
They hadn't expected the other side to go this big right from the start. By now, there was no time to defend themselves. Their only hope was that Long Aotian would save them.
Damn it!!
Fury surged through Long Aotian. He hadn't expected the other side to go this big, either.
If he went after Seventh Elder and the others now, his subordinates would suffer heavy losses. But if he chose to save them, a quasi-Immortal Emperor like Seventh Elder would vanish in the blink of an eye.
Faced with this choice, Long Aotian didn't hesitate.
He quickly formed a Finger Seal and raised an energy shield around them, blocking the terrifying shock wave from the Heavenly Ship's self-destruction.
Rumble!!
A deafening roar shook the heavens and earth, and a colossal mushroom cloud rose from the ground.
Terrifying energy turned into a storm that swept across the world, as if it meant to destroy everything beneath the heavens. It was like that summer back in the day, when the whole street was full of