"A Life and Death Battle? The Heavenly Dao won't interfere?"
Di Jiang asked. The Heavenly Dao's surveillance of them had never slackened over the years, so why had it permitted Zhu Rong and the others to behave so absurdly this time?
"No one knows. It seems to have been tacitly allowed. I heard that fellow Gong Gong extinguished the divine fire of Zhu Rong's Bright Palace."
Xuan Ming revealed the crux of the matter in a single sentence.
"The divine fire of Bright Palace was extinguished?"
Even Di Jiang was somewhat surprised.
It was true that the two had always been at odds, but Gong Gong had made far too great a commotion this time. Extinguishing the divine fire in Zhu Rong's palace was no different from slapping Zhu Rong across the face in public. Moreover, that region relied on Bright Palace to cast its light. Those low-level demonic beasts would likely be the ones to suffer.
"Although this matter has caused quite a stir, it happens to suit our intentions. The bigger the disturbance, the easier it is to fish in troubled waters, isn't it?"
Xuan Ming sneered.
"Without Ju Mang's Wood Soul Artifact this time, we need to act carefully. Zhu Rong is still coveting my Glazed Fire."
Ye Tian said.
Xuan Ming glanced at him.
"Don't worry. As long as Di Jiang and I are here, no one can harm you."
"I hope so."
Ye Tian said.
"Time waits for no one. Let's go take a look at this battle where water and fire cannot coexist beneath heaven and earth."
Di Jiang said with a smile, slicing open space with one hand. A black hole instantly appeared.
Ye Tian stepped inside, unable to keep from feeling dazed.
In the blink of an eye, they now possessed three