What puzzled the Dragon Sovereign and the Phoenix Lord even more was how Lu Ye had escaped his predicament.
A few days ago, they had received word that Lu Ye had slain Zong Shenliang in the Hehe Realm, triggered the restrictions, and been banished into the Nameless Land.
At the time, the Dragon Sovereign had immediately tried to contact Lu Ye through the Dragon Scroll, only to receive no response whatsoever, just as when Lu Ye had previously fallen into the Origin Realm.
"Zong Shenliang... you really killed him?" the Dragon Sovereign asked.
Lu Ye nodded. "He is indeed dead."
Both the Dragon Sovereign and the Phoenix Lord fell silent.
Ba Qiu had perished not long ago, and now Zong Shenliang had been slain as well. In this short span of time, two of the Top Ten City Lords had already fallen.
How many years had it been since such a thing had happened? It truly was a sign that troubled times were approaching.
But clearly, now was not the time to discuss such matters. Hongtu and the others had already been forced back, Senluo City was leaderless, and taking this Uniting Dao City was the priority.
A short while later, three figures descended outside Senluo City.
The Protective Grand Array of the Top Ten Uniting Dao Cities was exceedingly sturdy. The Dragon Sovereign and the Phoenix Lord had launched fierce attacks for several days and achieved some small results, but with Xuan Wuzong and the others arriving, they had had no choice but to temporarily stop.
While the powerful figures outside had been fighting, Senluo City's Protective Grand Array had long since recovered.
In other words, the Dragon Sovereign and the Phoenix Lord had wasted several days of effort.
Yet the cultivators inside Senluo City showed not the slightest