"Damn bastard!"
Outside the South Heaven Gate, King Qin Guang appeared in a sorry state. Seeing that it was King Qin Guang, the gate guards resumed their impassive stance.
When immortals of the Heavenly Court entered the Heavenly Court, the vast majority could not appear directly inside. They could only appear outside one of the four great gates—east, south, west, and north—and enter through them.
Otherwise, if just anyone could appear directly inside the Heavenly Court, where would its prestige go?
Moreover, aside from a select few, the other immortals within the Heavenly Court were forbidden from flying.
King Qin Guang, who had fled in disarray, let out a breath of stale air. Just as he was about to straighten his appearance and enter the Heavenly Court to report what had happened, his expression, which had only just calmed down, instantly turned terrified again. He involuntarily twisted around to look behind him.
Behind him, the gateway that should have been closed was forcibly pried open and held apart by an immense force. Violent power surged through it.
At the center of the vortex of power, Sun Wutian appeared, wreathed in Crystal Flame. He grinned at King Qin Guang, baring his sharp canine teeth. "Run, then."
"..."
King Qin Guang transformed into Earth-Shrinking Golden Light and recklessly darted into the Heavenly Court through the South Heaven Gate. The towering gate flashed with radiance and let King Qin Guang through.
It was not that he feared Sun Wutian, but rather the white-haired demonic monk Tang Xuanzang behind him!
As King Qin Guang fled, the sixteen heavenly soldiers around the South Heaven Gate moved as well, thrusting their spears in unison.
A skyful of spear shadows shot toward Sun Wutian.
Sun Wutian swept his long staff out. Thunder exploded as he shattered the