At the bottom of the Glass River, amid Glass Caves stretching for hundreds of miles, Glazed City had now been reduced to ruins by half.
Liang Zhaohuang sat aboard a seagoing ship, Five-Colored Divine Light flowing behind him as it slowly refined the Glass Shrimp Demon King's dharma image within, studying the mysteries contained inside.
He looked down at the riverbed. The family disciples and their battle squads had already gained the overwhelming upper hand, slaughtering the Glass Shrimp Demon Race until they retreated again and again, even pushing into the city surrounded by numerous Glass Caves.
Just then, demon light shot skyward from the heart of that city, breaking through the river's surface and piercing into the clouds.
The next moment, a faint starry sky appeared overhead, as though starlight was about to descend.
But before that starlight could fall, vast swathes of golden clouds had already emerged in the sky, piling up and blanketing all directions. They obscured the faintly visible starry sky and swallowed every ray of descending starlight.
Golden clouds even churned and surged toward the indistinct starry sky, smashing it apart and scattering it from the heavens.
Seeing this, Liang Zhaohuang turned his gaze toward the heart of the city on the riverbed and thought gravely, "As expected, this Glass Shrimp Demon Race settlement also has a True Spirit Altar."
"However, this whole area of ten thousand li has essentially been suppressed and refined by the Heavenly Altar and Earth Temple established in Glazed City, becoming territory shrouded by the power of the Human Way."
"Even if this Glass Shrimp Demon Race settlement has a True Spirit Altar and wishes to draw down the starlight of the True Spirit Heavenly Court, it must first pass the Human Way Heavenly Court's test."
As he spoke, he