As the ruler of the Floating Spirit Domain, the Floating Spirit Hall governed the affairs of the entire continent. Yet the Floating Spirit Hall itself was controlled by the five Void Refinement-stage elders of the Elders' Altar. Lin Chuan had known from the very beginning that the Elders' Altar would never stand by and watch him slaughter too many cultivators of the Floating Spirit Domain. The most likely outcome was that they would intervene once the battle reached a certain point. However, where exactly that line lay was beyond Lin Chuan's control.
This was also one reason Lin Chuan had not gone all out with lethal intent—doing so would only force the Elders' Altar to interfere sooner.
Now, just as Lin Chuan prepared to eliminate the sect master of the Heaven's Extremity Sect, the foremost sect of the Floating Spirit Domain, the people of the Elders' Altar finally could no longer remain idle.
A heavy pressure poured down from the sky, enveloping all of Kirin City. Every cultivator felt that lofty, overwhelming aura. Earth-yellow light spread through the air, and without needing to guess, they already knew who had arrived.
"Greetings, Elder Spirit Earth!"
At that moment, everyone respectfully bowed toward the spatial black hole, for one of the true rulers of the Floating Spirit Domain had finally appeared.
"Wasn't the disturbance you caused this time big enough already?" An aged voice emerged from the spatial black hole, carrying supreme pressure as it rang in everyone's ears like thunder.
Lin Chuan's expression shifted slightly, however, because he did not feel that oppressive force descend upon him. He also noticed a detail: although the spatial black hole had appeared, Elder Spirit Earth himself had not shown up. He had merely transmitted his voice, which was rather thought-provoking. Recalling Ni Huanzhi's attitude