Amid the seething, roaring currents of air, the tall figure wrapped in lustrous radiance leaped into the sky, truly like a dragon setting forth, with wind and thunder answering its call.
Arcs of lightning coursed through the void like countless golden snakes dancing wildly. The air burst inch by inch, and an overwhelming, vast, tyrannical force filled heaven and earth in an instant, crushing down toward Venerable Immaculate and Madam Bloodrose.
Venerable Immaculate and Madam Bloodrose looked grave. Even they felt an immense threat from such terrifying power.
It was not Mystic Yellow, yet its might was in no way inferior to theirs.
"An otherworldly art..." Venerable Immaculate's gaze sharpened. The art cultivated by this Myriad Calamities Daoist was far more wondrous than he had anticipated.
He had thought it could only serve as a supplement to Xuanhuang Qi. Now, it seemed far more than that.
Rumble!
Its immense might swept in like rolling thunder, bearing down in a vast, unstoppable surge.
Venerable Immaculate had no time to think further. He shouted sharply, "Hold nothing back!"
Buddhist radiance coiled around Venerable Immaculate's palms, and sacred chanting erupted from thin air. He abruptly pressed his palms together. Centered upon him, a spirit mountain rose amid the shining light, with countless Bhikkhus, Arhats, and Bodhisattvas reciting scriptures upon it. Their chanting became innumerable talismans and sacred characters that intertwined, forming a vast, brilliantly shining ritual altar that spun without cease.
Luminous Mandala!
Treasure light blazed atop this Mandala altar, surging like countless chains. They shot out with a crackling clatter, weaving a net that spanned heaven and earth.
Madam Bloodrose was no slower to act, moving almost simultaneously with Venerable Immaculate. Her figure flickered, and a spot of crimson stained the air, swiftly transforming into countless vivid petals.
Every petal hovered between