So now the Three Pure Ones were caught in a dilemma, unable to advance or retreat.
Their heads ached. What had happened today? How had they fallen for Uchiha Shin's scheme?
Back at the Jade Purity Hall, even though they knew the power emanating from the back mountain was somewhat strange, they still had to come and investigate.
What if it really was Patriarch Hongjun? Better safe than sorry. If they truly neglected Patriarch Hongjun, it would be no small matter for them.
They had never expected Uchiha Shin to use this to lure them out.
The Three Pure Ones had set up powerful defenses around the Jade Purity Hall, yet they had overlooked this possibility. It was an oversight they could never have anticipated.
Even Tathagata Buddha and the others would have found it difficult to think of such a thing. It was truly inconceivable that Uchiha Shin could use this to draw them out.
This Uchiha Shin truly was no simple man. His mind was sharp!
The three continued fighting. Gradually, the darkened sky began to brighten, and the devoured sun slowly revealed itself bit by bit.
Uchiha Shin and Yang Jian exchanged a glance and smiled. They had finally succeeded.
The two withdrew their attacks and instantly retreated, opening up distance from Taishang Laojun and the others.
"Taishang Laojun, we truly have to thank you for your help this time," Uchiha Shin said with a smile.
Taishang Laojun and the others looked up at the sky. Only a tiny portion of the sun remained covered. Even if they rushed back to the Jade Purity Hall and activated the stars now, it would already be too late.
Before they could return to the Jade Purity Hall, the solar eclipse would be over.
The Three Pure Ones looked dreadful,