Within the Grand Competition space, in the direction near Great White Academy.
The crimson barrier formed by the Four Red Yang Formation trapped more than a hundred disciples from Great White Academy and Dao One Academy within. The reason these disciples had gathered together was not because they had fought each other, but because they all belonged to the same force—the Land of Fire imperial family!
Among them were imperial relatives and nobles of the Land of Fire, descendants of powerful court officials, and quite a few imperial guards. Most were at late Nascent Soul stage or even Nascent Soul Great Perfection, while three had reached the Deity Transformation stage. The only pity was that the Land of Fire's emperor, Zhou Hui, was not among them.
At the four positions of the Four Red Yang Formation, White Tiger Bu Lianshi, Vermilion Bird Qin Lang, Jade Maiden Shui Mochan, and Azure Dragon's protector Wei Wu formed hand seals, sealing off an area dozens of kilometers wide. Standing in the center of the Four Red Yang Formation was none other than the Land of Fire's former Seventh Prince, Zhou Yu—Akatsuki's Kong Chen.
In addition, Southern Dipper Ling Hong and Northern Dipper Meng Jingxian were also inside the Four Red Yang Formation. However, neither intended to make a move. They merely watched coldly from the edge of the barrier. This time, they were not destined to be the main force behind the slaughter, because someone else was more qualified—and far more eager—to personally kill these people.
"Long time no see!" Kong Chen, dressed in a black cloak patterned with red clouds, floated in the air. His red, cherry-blossom-shaped eyes slowly rotated as his icy gaze swept across the crowd.
Though he had not seen many of these people for more than a decade,