Zhang Yuanbai stepped onto the ritual altar, tilted his head slightly, and said softly to Dennis beside him, "Begin the battle!"
Though his voice was soft, the power contained within it weighed heavier than a thousand jun.
"Yes!" Dennis answered loudly.
Then he shouted, "Might of the Zhengyi Alliance, decree of the Supreme Lord, governing the Three Heavens, slaying ghosts and giving life to men, punishing evil and striking down falsehood, setting the ghostly qi in order. Those foreign gods cannot be enlightened, yet bring calamity upon the people. Under the Zhengyi Alliance's command, we shall go forth and strike them down!"
"Ha!!!"
In an instant, countless ritual altars rose along the river's southern bank. Upon each stood innumerable soldiers and generals, all rising to their feet and roaring together.
Zhang Yuanbai stepped onto the imperial carriage and merged as one with the Taiwei Emperor. When his Dharma Eye opened—
BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!!!
The drums thundered like lightning, Killing Intent shooting into the heavens. It merged with the mystical radiance above his head, forming the jeweled towers and palaces of the Thirty-Six Heavens Palace in midair.
"Strike them down!"
He pointed ahead, and countless more Daoist masters stepped forward, each casting their arts. Earth and stone spread outward, arching over the Sanlena River like a vast dome.
The dome was level and solid, enough for the army to cross.
"Kill!!!"
Led by the various Daoist soldiers and commanders, the army slowly pressed toward the northern bank, seeking the right moment to charge.
"I couldn't tell before. That Dragon-Tiger Daoist master looks gentle and frail, but his nature is truly decisive!" John had only just returned to the northern bank with David and explained the situation to the others when he saw Zhang Yuanbai launch his attack without hesitation. He could