Escalation of Events, Snatching Food from the Tiger's Jaws (Part II)

You're still thinking about that!

Ying Gui was quite impressed by Yu Ci's sheer audacity. In truth, the two of them were just talking for the moment—the shaking of Chengqitian hadn't even stabilized yet, so how could they afford to get distracted?

Right then, Yu Ci completely ignored his Mind Image Clone, leaving it exposed upon the ruins. Leveraging the power of flowing Heavenly Will, he exerted his all to maintain the operation of Chengqitian. Under such circumstances, the hundred-mu void was like a small boat in a raging tempest; maintaining balance was truly no easy feat.

He had no idea how much time had passed before the sensation of shaking gradually lessened, allowing him the leisure to observe the specific situation. The hundred-mu garden that Old Daoist Xusheng had built with such painstaking effort had already suffered obvious deformation, but at least Chengqitian itself remained safe and sound.

"Is it over?"

"Not yet, but the Eight Sceneries Palace side has intervened."

Ying Gui had been keeping his eyes fixed on the changes in the distant domain of heaven, but his reply left Yu Ci bewildered. "How could it be so fast?"

"Wasn't Qu Wujie just as fast? Since it's called a divine ability, it isn't ordinary means. The restrictions of space cannot be considered boundaries either."

While they spoke, that Heavenly Book character for du grew increasingly dazzling. Yu Ci narrowed his eyes; out of his sensitivity to talismans, he vaguely sensed that the Eight Sceneries Palace must have integrated a divine ability into the radiance of the text. He still wasn't clear on the specifics, but it had clearly formed a restriction against Qu Wujie's Void Divine Ability.

The improving condition of Chengqitian gave Yu Ci the mental bandwidth to look elsewhere, and at that moment, an unfathomable