In the Purple Star Starfield, a king pressed for their lives. Mu Chengxue, who had only just endured a brutal battle, had exhausted her strength and had no power left to respond.
With danger descending, there was no room for hesitation. Mu Chengxue forcibly roused her cultivation and, for the first time, unleashed the martial art of the Grand Elder Forbidden Chapter. Vast Forbidden Essence shook the starry sky for ten thousand miles.
The king raised his hand, and an utterly different power of destruction erupted, crushing forward.
The battle teetered on the brink. At the critical moment, when a hair's breadth decided life and death, a streak of blue sword light tore through the air from afar. Its sword aura was peerless and transcendent, exquisite and pure, without the slightest impurity.
The sword light arrived first and seized the initiative. Before the Scale King's palm strike could emerge, it was interrupted while still gathering force.
With a thunderous boom, the sword light struck the Scale Clan's Unbreakable Protection. Amid violent tremors, the Scale King retreated half a step, dispersing the remaining force.
Ahead, the waves of cloud scattered, revealing a familiar graceful figure. Her form was delicate, her features lovely, and her clear eyes were like limpid water, reflecting all the evil in the mortal world.
A woman both familiar and strange. Their first meeting in a hundred years—Mu Chengxue looked at the figure standing before her and immediately guessed her identity.
It was that princess of the barbarian clan!
"A'man, be careful. Their scales are difficult to deal with. A prolonged battle will bring no benefit," Mu Chengxue said gravely.
"Mm."
Hearing the warning, A'man nodded lightly. Looking at the gleaming scales around the king ahead, a strange glint flashed through her water-clear eyes.
"Another one who wishes