The darkness at the bottommost layer of the world continued to pour without end into the sea of darkness behind him, as though it were infinite, with no end in sight.
With every breath, the power sweeping in from the world's Dark Side continued to grow.
Countless cries gradually swept outward in all directions, centered on Li Qing.
The entire army of the Hall of Saints heard those soundless cries.
They pierced straight into the soul, and boundless fury rose in every heart.
It was as though they saw, throughout history, countless lives bullied and exploited by the Children of the Phoenix.
Endless despair made them tremble from the depths of their hearts!
Li Qing, meanwhile, carefully savored this ocean of darkness rising from the very bottom of the world.
It was so profound, yet this ocean would finally reach its end as well!
All of it gathered within the halo behind his head, where it seemed to form another world.
The hopes and prayers of the living in reality became a ring of golden flame, shrouding the boundary of that dark ocean.
At this moment, Li Qing was like a god who had emerged from the darkness, bearing the hopes and despair of all living beings upon his back.
At this moment, Li Qing's aura reached its peak!
Ever since he had refined his faith incarnation, the faith in the Hall of Saints that he had spread had finally borne fruit.
At this crucial moment, through the power of the Principle of Civilization, he drew down the blessing of boundless power!
Before the army of the Hall of Saints, the Phoenix King had already arrived with his Dao soldiers!
Overwhelming pressure swept over them—it was power almost approaching the Longevity Realm!
The two powerhouses stared at each other across