Fire Lockfeng, the leader of Green Leaf Palace's descent into the Vast Sea this time, was naturally also its strongest.
He had suddenly sensed that the watchers from Eight Trigrams Eight Extremes Heaven were about to appear, which was why he had fled without warning.
And with Fire Lockfeng's flight, Shui Lipiao was thrown straight onto the fire to roast.
"Whoever gets erased is still erased. So that's how it is."
Sikong Jing looked toward the four watchers who had suddenly appeared, realization flashing in his eyes.
His mood immediately eased as well.
"So Fire Lockfeng's compromise with me and his sudden change of heart were not merely because he feared Green Leaf Heavenly Emperor's blame, nor merely because he feared the Seal Sovereign Empire would simply give up and refuse to serve as his cannon fodder."
"What he feared even more was being erased by the watchers."
In Four Symbols Four Extremes Heaven, each Heaven Emperor Palace could only have twenty-four people. Any excess would be erased by the watchers.
But the watchers did not necessarily have to erase the one who had just broken through...
What was the point of erasing the one who had just made a breakthrough?
Naturally, they would seize this chance to erase Green Leaf Palace's strongest fighter. That would be far more thrilling.
At that thought, Sikong Jing looked at the four watchers and silently said, "The one who wants to erase Shui Lipiao is dressed in the style of Flame Prison Palace. The other three belong to the other three great Heaven Emperor Palaces..."
"Then where is the watcher belonging to Green Leaf Palace?"
That was right. The four watchers who had suddenly appeared represented the Four Great Heaven Emperor Palaces aside from Green Leaf Palace.
Just as Sikong Jing was puzzled,