"What's going on... What happened inside?"
At that moment, everyone outside sensed an unusual oppressive aura—an incredibly powerful one. Even cultivators in the Deity Transformation stage lost their composure for an instant, and the source of it all came from within the silver formation.
"It's Divine Envoy Kong Chen... That aura is coming from him!!! What is going on? How can a mid-Nascent Soul cultivator release such a terrifying aura?!" The Kunyang City Lord stared in shock at the figure standing in the sky, his mind reeling.
For in that instant, he felt fear. It was so real that he even had the urge to turn and flee. But he was an early Deity Transformation cultivator, more than an entire major realm above mid-Nascent Soul Kong Chen. The gap between the Deity Transformation and Nascent Soul stages was practically impossible to cross.
Although the members of [Akatsuki] had previously displayed the strength to challenge Deity Transformation blood corpses, those blood corpses might have possessed Deity Transformation cultivation, but they were far weaker than genuine Deity Transformation cultivators. No one believed that Akatsuki's divine envoys possessed the power to truly fight Deity Transformation cultivators.
But now, that doubt no longer existed.
"He... transformed?" Prince Zixia frowned as he watched Kong Chen's face suddenly turn gray, along with the change and explosive growth of his hair.
Of everyone present, Prince Zixia was undoubtedly the one who knew Kong Chen best, because only he knew just how terrifying the Red Cherry Karma Fire had been back then. And the aura Kong Chen was releasing now was far more powerful than it had been in the Immortal Mansion.
Inside the formation.
After Kong Chen activated the second state of the Cursed Seal of Heaven, he spread his hands from before his chest. Dark-red cherry