"Heavenly Palace!?"
Everyone present exchanged puzzled glances. None of them had ever heard of that name.
Creak!!
A low, muffled sound rang out as the gates of the Heavenly Palace slowly opened.
Then a golden light surged through the gap like a rising tide, instantly illuminating the entire world and driving away all darkness. A majestic, melodious celestial music flowed out with it, as though it had pierced the boundaries of time and space, carrying endless peace and authority.
"Holy crap, are you guys seriously this afraid to fight?!"
Qin Feng immediately lost his cool and launched into a furious tirade against them.
He'd only meant to take a long-distance swing at the old monster and show off a little. He hadn't expected his opponent to be such a sore loser—not only had he called in three old men of the same level, he was even planning to open the gates of the Heavenly Palace and descend in person.
With only the Kunpeng Avatar, the Time Great Dao Seal, the Yin Yang Fish Jade Pendant, the Evil Emperor's Relic, the Chaos Gourd, Pangu Essence Blood, and the Red-haired Old Monster left as trump cards, Qin Feng couldn't help feeling nervous. He wondered whether he should just use the Red-haired Old Monster when the time came.
Just as Qin Feng was weighing whether to use the Red-haired Old Monster, a blinding light suddenly flared in the sky.
A towering tree, tens of thousands of zhang tall, appeared out of nowhere. Its lush branches and leaves spread endlessly in every direction. Strange runes shimmered across every leaf, and powerful, mysterious waves of energy radiated from them.
Its bark looked as if it had been cast from ancient bronze, gleaming with a cold, dusky light. Twisting, interwoven patterns covered it, as though they