Watching the demonic aura continue to churn, he faintly sensed that it was spreading toward the West Heavenly Gate.
Just as Yellow Dragon was about to remind Haotian, two golden beams of light suddenly erupted into the sky from the direction of Mount Sumeru.
One was golden, and the other was glazed.
The two pillars of light shot into the sky from Mount Sumeru, piercing through the dark-purple haze of demonic aura above the Western Ox-He Continent and dyeing half the heavens gold.
Jieyin and Zhunti had made their move!
Only after the demonic aura had covered every region outside Mount Sumeru, after Haotian and Yellow Dragon learned that they had caused it, and after they could no longer pretend not to know what had happened.
"All living beings suffer!"
A voice came from Mount Sumeru. It was hoarse and deep, yet contained supreme Saint-level power.
The voice transformed into countless golden lotuses in the void, drifting in all directions.
Every lotus bloomed with dazzling golden light, like one small sun after another suspended above the Western Ox-He Continent.
The instant the golden lotuses touched the demonic aura, they let out violent sizzling sounds. The golden light dispelled the demonic aura, while the demonic aura corroded the golden light. But Saintly power was ultimately far beyond the source-less demonic aura. The golden lotuses slowly advanced through the dark-purple haze, forcibly purifying the demonic aura layer by layer.
Daoist Zhunti also made his move.
He waved the Seven Treasures Wondrous Tree in his hand. It was like a gigantic broom, instantly sweeping away the boundless demonic aura.
The methods of the two Saints were indeed extraordinary. The demonic aura that had been devouring everything began to slowly retreat, sinking back beneath the earth.
But Yellow Dragon noticed something... Sweat had appeared