Deep within Nine Star Island lay a hidden underground cave.
A full-figured White-Skirted Woman sat cross-legged on the ground, her face pale and her aura feeble, looking as though her vitality had been severely damaged.
The White-Skirted Woman's eyes were half-closed, and her clothes were stained with quite a few patches of brown blood.
After a while, the cave began to shake violently. Countless cracks appeared, continuously widening and spreading.
With a thunderous boom, the cave collapsed. A Heaven-Supporting Giant Palm descended from the sky, shooting straight toward the White-Skirted Woman.
Before the Heaven-Supporting Giant Palm even fell, long, thick cracks appeared in the void, as if this entire stretch of heaven and earth were about to collapse.
The White-Skirted Woman wanted to dodge, but a powerful gravitational force surged from the ground, imprisoning her where she stood.
"How is this possible?!"
Disbelief filled the White-Skirted Woman's face.
Nine Star Island was not small. How had the other party known she was hiding here? She had even set up a Formation with warning functions around the perimeter, yet when the enemy came charging in, it had not triggered the Formation at all.
She had no time to think. White light blazed from her right hand, and a white ring swept out. A large amount of white ice debris appeared in the void as the temperature rapidly dropped—the Law of Ice.
The Five-Colored Bead String around her right wrist shone with dazzling spiritual light, and a thick Five-Colored Light Screen appeared, protecting her entire body.
The Heaven-Supporting Giant Palm collided with the white ring like a massive hammer smashing into tofu, and the white ring instantly collapsed.
The Heaven-Supporting Giant Palm struck the Five-Colored Light Screen, which shattered like a bubble.
"No..."
Despair appeared on the White-Skirted Woman's face.
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