At the same time!
City Lord He issued a thunderous command:
"Array controllers, heed my order!
Activate the city-protecting Great Array, seal off all directions, and aid this City Lord in capturing this fiend!"
His voice rolled through the entire city like thunder.
In an instant, thirty-six array foundations and seventy-two array nodes throughout Anhe Immortal City simultaneously lit up with incomparably brilliant Spirit Light!
Countless intricate and profound chains of runes emerged from the void, intertwining, As an immense, boundless curtain of energy flowing with five-colored radiance—metallic, green, blue, crimson, and yellow—slowly rose from the edges of the city, Then swiftly closed, overturning like a vast bowl to enshroud the entire Immortal City!
The clear skies vanished in an instant...
Replaced by an enclosed world of flowing five-colored light.
A vast, ancient, heart-quailing pressure from the array spread out. Even the air became thick and heavy, and countless Low-level Cultivators found it difficult to breathe, their Spirit Power sluggish and obstructed.
This was the might of the fourth-tier city-protecting array—
The Five Elements Heavenly Gang Array!
"Stay!" City Lord He Daoqing roared.
Immediately afterward, a dazzling azure beam shot from an ancient mirror Magic Treasure in his hand, carrying an edge and explosive force that seemed capable of tearing through everything as it blasted toward Zuo Yin's back!
This strike contained the full power of a Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivator. Its might was terrifying!
However.
Facing an attack capable of severely injuring someone of the same realm, Zuo Yin, within the escaping light ahead, suddenly halted in midair just before crashing into the closing five-colored curtain.
Not only did he neither dodge nor evade, he leisurely turned around to look at the rapidly approaching He Daoqing. His lips curled into a mocking, icy smile:
"City Lord He, this