The destructive shock wave from the Tang Sect's annihilation had already swept toward them, spanning dozens of miles and carrying savage energy capable of tearing Titled Douluos apart as it bore down on Shrek Inner City. Inside were wounded defenders, innocent civilians, and weak disciples, none with the slightest power to resist.
If he turned to pursue the Holy Spirit Cult, Shrek City would surely be destroyed, and the tens of thousands of lives within would all be buried with it.
If he stayed to defend the city, he could only watch his enemies depart unscathed, swallowing the endless bitter fruit of the sect's destruction and his foes' escape.
The foremost expert on the continent, who had suppressed countless dark forces-Yun Ming had fought all his life, open and unflinching in battle, yet he had never experienced a moment so stifling, so helpless.
"Damn it!"
A low, muffled grunt burst from Yun Ming's throat. Golden divine blood spilled from the corner of his mouth again, trickling down his chin and dripping through the air.
Without the slightest hesitation, Yun Ming suppressed his surging blood and towering hatred. He stamped both feet hard against the air, anchoring himself firmly above Shrek Inner City.
His arms surged with strength as he drove the Sky-Piercing Spear fiercely downward!
Clang-!!
The spear's clear, piercing ring resounded through heaven and earth. The shaft of the Sky-Piercing Spear plunged deep into the hard bedrock of Shrek's central plaza, sinking three feet into the ground without budging.
Seventh Soul Skill, Sky-Piercing Avatar!
With the Sky-Piercing Divine Spear as the formation's core and all his remaining divine power as its foundation, a silver-gray barrier burst outward, covering the whole of Shrek City. Countless patterns of the spear's path intertwined and flowed across its surface, like the radiant might