Less than half an incense stick after Mu Yuyi and Luo Yuxi left Prince Gong City, dozens of formidable auras suddenly descended. At their head was Prince Gong himself, a Great Perfection Mahayana cultivator. Some of the others were Mahayana cultivators from Prince Gong's Manor, some came from forces friendly with Prince Gong, and there were even people from the other nine princes.
Yet the moment these people appeared in Prince Gong City, everyone was dumbfounded!
A ravine like a heavenly chasm had appeared in the vast royal city, bottomless and deep, splitting the entire city and even the prince's manor in two. Beyond that, there were scarcely any intact buildings left in the whole city. Aside from places such as the Immortal Allure Inn and Great Sound Pavilion, which were protected by formations and had not been deliberately targeted by Mu Yuyi, everything else had been utterly destroyed. The entire royal city had practically become ruins. If no one had told them this was once one of the incomparably prosperous Nine Great Royal Cities, no one would have dared believe what lay before them.
"Th-this is Prince Gong City?" a middle-stage Mahayana cultivator with grizzled hair and beard said in shock, utterly unable to believe that what he saw was real.
He belonged to Prince Jin, the foremost among Central River's Nine Great Princes. Seeing the former Prince Gong City reduced to rubble, towering waves had already surged in his heart.
"How is that possible? Weren't there only two people? How could they have destroyed Prince Gong City to this extent?"
A somewhat younger-looking early-stage Mahayana cultivator said in horror. He was the son of Prince Duanzhong, who ranked fourth among the Nine Great Princes, and the future heir to Prince Duanzhong. Yet even he found it difficult to