Golden Core intervenes, Conjoined Water and Bright Yang clash, and the curtain falls as they return to the sect!

In everyone's eyes, they were merely a pair of fists that had suddenly emerged from a blazing sun.

The knuckles were delicate, showing no trace of savage or overbearing force.

Yet that unremarkable punch had blown the entire Hidden Immortal Land apart!

"What realm is this... could it be a Grand True Person?"

Xiao Tengshan and the others shook with shock. They stared at the force still raging across the sky, disbelief written all over their faces.

Lan Yu slowly shook his head, his gaze grave. "No. To shatter the Hidden Immortal Land outright with brute force... only someone with..."

"Golden Core Fruit Status could do that."

Golden Core Fruit Status!?

In the vast Divine Firmament Sect, only the sect master had reached that realm. He stood at the pinnacle of the sect.

Across the entire Northern Region, Golden Core powerhouses numbered scarcely more than a dozen. They had long since transcended the mundane, becoming almost like immortals and gods.

Tempestuous waves surged through everyone's hearts. Who could possibly be the master of those fists that had shaken heaven and earth?

Chen Jingqiu's gaze darkened. "This is looking bad."

"If my guess about this Golden Core cultivator is right..."

"He should be one of the two sovereigns of the North Sea Demon Court, one who attained the Dao through Bright Yang."

"The Demon Emperor whose true form is a Heavenly Fire Spirit Crow."

The Demon Emperor!?

Those three words exploded beside their ears like thunder. Xiao Tengshan and Ming Yuke turned deathly pale, all color draining from their faces.

Cai Yingzhao's heart trembled fiercely, and his expression grew grave to the extreme.

The Sword Soul had no face, only a tombstone standing upright, but even his fingers tightened involuntarily around his sword.

This Demon Emperor had held dominion over the