A Trivial Scheme
"It really is the Lord of the Divine Court."
He Ping was almost certain that the shadow seated there was the Lord of the Divine Court. This was not the first time he had encountered that aura; naturally, he could recognize it.
"You have finally all arrived."
Atop the Temple of Myriad Laws, the Lord of the Divine Court remained seated motionlessly upon his throne. Yet at that instant, his eyes slowly opened, and brilliant divine radiance shot skyward from them.
Rumble!
Everyone present immediately felt a ripple shatter the void, whipping up a violent storm deep within the currents of clear and turbid qi.
"The Lord of the Divine Court? That bastard actually left behind such a trick?"
Even Ji Changli drew in a sharp breath.
The Lord of the Divine Court had not even properly displayed his might. A mere ripple emanating from him had already wrought a colossal upheaval, shaking the hidden void itself.
"You truly did come here after all."
The Lord of the Divine Court looked into the grand formation again. It seemed that his gaze was unaffected by anything and could see straight through into its interior.
"Wuyou... no, Zi Biluo. In the end, you still betrayed me."
"Calling it betrayal would be going too far."
Zi Biluo snapped back, "When all is said and done, we were merely cooperating with one another. Where is this talk of betrayal supposed to come from?"
"You truly have the nature of a wolf cub that cannot be tamed."
The shadow of the Lord of the Divine Court gave a cold laugh. "Still, I never expected you to bring this group here. It seems you are determined to oppose me—to overturn the order of the Divine Court, destroy the Three Realms, and destroy the