For Heavenly Monarch Yuanxu's resolute attitude, Canluona showed its dissatisfaction with actions.
The Seven Tribulations of the Void, placing the heaviest emphasis on slaughter, it had intended to behead a few cultivators of Li Chen Sect as a warning. However, the interference barrier of the Shangqing system this time was far heavier than the first.
Though the remaining momentum of the blood light was unceasing, its surging waves reversing and smashing through the Sky-Piercing Nine Bends, it directly pierced the mountain gate defense of Li Chen Sect, splashing the true intent of baleful poison deep within.
Yet, warned by the first strike, Li Chen Sect had already reached full alert. Up and down the mountain gate, facing a formidable enemy, they all utilized Dharma arrays for concealment, further reinforced by the blessings of the Shangqing and Eight Sceneries systems. Through layer upon layer of purification, casualties remained limited.
Even so, consecutive strikes roaring against the portals of the mountain-guarding array, the Sky-Piercing Nine Bends, burst the array structures to pieces inside and out. It was equivalent to completely shattering the painstaking efforts of Cheng Hui and other Scholarly Branch cultivators over these past days, destroying along with it even a minor half of the sect's accumulated array prohibitions and layouts over the years.
The biggest problem was that the shattered array prohibitions aborted Li Chen Sect's original intention of floating away to migrate—the key components of the mountain gate's talisman arrays and mechanisms, which had sustained it for years, were damaged in the impact. In truth, the Li Chen mountain gate, originally suspended beneath the Azure Sky Domain, had begun to slowly sink.
Sooner or later, Li Chen Sect was bound to become an immobile, stationary target.
To Canluona, this result was entirely acceptable. Later on, it would naturally deal