"Begin the operation!"
"Boom—!"
A deafening explosion reverberated through the skies above all of Lingdou City, as though the heavens themselves had been torn apart.
More than a dozen overwhelmingly powerful, utterly undisguised Title Douluo auras.
Like long-suppressed volcanoes, they erupted at the same instant from different positions around the imperial palace.
Those violent auras intertwined and surged, condensing into a visible storm of Soul Power pressure that slightly distorted even the surrounding space.
In an instant, they scattered the city's decadent melodies and filled every corner with icy killing intent.
This was a long-planned, overwhelming frontal assault!
Amid that torrent of soaring auras, a figure stood like a descending demon god, radiating an oppressive force that made souls tremble.
The Body Sect's leader, the Rank 98 Super Douluo, Du Busi!
His unique, vast Soul Power spread like an invisible domain, covering half of Lingdou City and announcing his arrival.
"What?!"
Heavenly Sun Douluo's face instantly turned deathly pale, his pupils contracting sharply.
His deepest concern had become reality in the worst possible way, at the moment when he was least prepared.
The unease that had permeated the air had now become an icy blade pressed against his throat.
He could almost hear the empire's foundations groaning beneath this sudden pressure.
In an instant, all of Lingdou City fell from a tender dreamland of drunken indulgence into an Asura battlefield of imminent war.
The jeweled wine goblet in a noble's raised hand shattered against the floor with a crack, fine wine staining the luxurious carpet red.
Leisurely pedestrians on the streets fled in terror in every direction, like a disturbed swarm of ants...
Dreams of pleasure were brutally awakened by the reality of iron and blood.
"Enemy attack—!" The piercing alarm finally rang out, far too late.
After the initial