At this moment, Faye had opened the Seven Gates, blue steam erupting from his entire body. The surrounding air was violently disturbed, and even space rippled with transparent waves. His right fist clenched as all the strength in his body gathered into it. Then he began throwing punch after punch, completely compressing the air around him before unleashing it all at once.
Roar!
The compressed air erupted together with Faye's spiritual power, forming an enormous white tiger that roared as it charged straight at the elder whose arms Lin Chuan had severed!
"You..."
The terrifying might radiating from this attack made the freshly disarmed elder's expression change drastically. Though he could still control the golden threads for defense and offense without his hands, both their speed and effectiveness had dropped considerably. He simply could not mount an effective defense against Faye's attack. Meanwhile, his brother was still far away, entangled with Azure Dragon's two longswords, making any attempt at reinforcement nearly impossible.
At that instant, many people in the Imperial Capital of the Land of Fire saw the Day Tiger soaring into the sky. Unlike the attacks of others, the spiritual power contained within the Day Tiger was not actually much—at most, it was around the mid-Deity Transformation stage. Yet the power it gave off filled every cultivator with dread.
Roar! With a shriek, the Day Tiger bit down on the elder. Its power erupted in an instant, shaking the entire night sky.
Pfft!
A figure flew backward, his chest completely caved in. Fragments of internal organs mixed with blood continuously spilled from the corners of his mouth. His entire body was like a tattered rag, utterly miserable.
"Th-That's one of the Qilian Two Elders... How could this be?"
"One of the Qilian Two Elders was actually injured? He's a