Lu Ye did not dare entrust his life to others, but the swift reaction of the other Great Sun Realm Guardians of the Myriad Phenomena Sea still exceeded his expectations. The pressure brought by Yuan Du's might suddenly vanished, which was the best proof. Clearly, a Sunlight powerhouse who appeared afterward had directly confronted Yuan Du, which was why the pressure here had abruptly disappeared.
Blinking, Lu Ye gave up on activating the Red Talisman, though he remained ready at all times in case anything went wrong.
At this moment, the winds and clouds over Myriad Phenomena Island churned violently. Sunlight powerhouses were confronting one another; even though they had not truly exchanged blows, the clash of their might alone was terrifying enough. Countless cultivators looked up in alarm, every one of them frightened, with no idea what had happened.
Some even inexplicably recalled how, years ago, a powerhouse had stormed Myriad Phenomena Island and forcefully slain a Sunlight cultivator. Could old events be repeating themselves?
But after that incident, the number of Sunlight Realm Guardians stationed in the Myriad Phenomena Sea had increased from three to five. Who would still dare run wild here?
Before long, however, the opposing Sunlight auras all withdrew, and the terrifying pressure sweeping through the surroundings vanished without a trace.
In the blink of an eye, several figures appeared before Lu Ye.
The first to appear was Yuan Du. Lu Ye had met him years ago and naturally recognized him at a glance. That meeting, however, had cost Yuan Du all his face, and it directly resulted in no Spirit Island afterward daring to perform Mountain Worship to him.
As a Sunlight cultivator, how could Yuan Du not bear a grudge after suffering such a tremendous loss at the hands of a Moon Jade