At the center of the altar, what was enshrined was a jade tablet.
On the back of the jade tablet was an ancient, profound scripture created by Heaven-and-Earth Jun.
On its front was a sacred edict for the extermination of demons, personally penned by Liu Guangzheng.
The edict was vermilion-red, written with cinnabar mixed with the blood from Liu Guangzheng's own fingertips.
Indeed, though an emperor upon the earth displayed no outward divine wonders, every word and action of his carried its own shifts in fate.
Without the support of Great Cang's fate, expecting eight Human Immortals alone to sustain such a ritual was nothing but a daydream.
At this moment, as the ritual came to fruition, enormous changes arose across the world within a radius of over ninety li. Every phenomenon within it was taken in at a glance by those presiding over the ritual.
"Knowing there is an ambush ahead, yet still walking willingly into the jar—he seems to have absolute confidence in his own Dao arts."
Another Human Immortal spoke.
"The strong are always confident. Just like us—didn't we come here this time with absolute confidence as well?!"
Someone said.
Elsewhere, Zhao Cheng strolled along as though he were out for a walk.
This place was still within Yong Province, several dozen li from the border. Yet with a Daoist's methods, getting here was effortless; no matter how many checkpoints were set up, they would be useless.
As Zhao Cheng approached the range of the ritual, he could clearly sense the changes in heaven and earth.
The already heavy world became even heavier, as though a stone had been compressed dozens or hundreds of times over—far more solid, almost immortal.
This was the transformation of the Eight Aspects, or rather, "Change"!
Though only a handful of