"Finally making a move."
The Silver Mountain Hub suddenly shattered. An Jing, who had originally been at the Taixu Node, now stood atop an isolated fragment of a platform, surveying his surroundings. Everywhere, the power of Taixu boiled and churned.
He was not surprised in the slightest. He even wanted to laugh. "This is a good thing, I suppose. So much Taixu power—it'll help speed up my advancement."
He had exposed the Tianxuan True Talisman, drawing action from both the Demon Kingdom and Tianyuan's human forces. It was only natural for the People of the Pure Land within the Ancient Immortal Ruins to make their move as well. Especially now that his 'Dao Protector' had departed, he was in the midst of advancing, and Tianyuan Realm's experts and the Demon Kingdom's experts were fighting each other—on paper, this was the perfect moment to strike.
But An Jing's actual conduct had always run contrary to the impression he gave the world.
He looked like a supreme prodigy who loved crushing everything head-on with sheer stats and invincible mechanics, but in truth, he was a cautious monster so meticulous it could make his enemies sick.
Just like now—Xi Yi had left, but that did not mean An Jing no longer had a Dao Protector.
In fact, the one who had remained behind was even stronger!
"Ancestor Haotian, do you have a sense of how strong that Tianyuan Primordial Spirit and the Holy Demon were earlier?"
An Jing asked Ancestor Haotian inwardly. After pondering for a while, the latter answered with certainty: [Though there is something strange about it, there is no doubt that Tianyuan Primordial Spirit is far from ordinary. It has received the augmentation of some formidable power.]
[If this were Huaixu, I would suspect a Fate Grid on the level