The surroundings were as silent as a land of the dead. A falling pin could have been heard.
The Betrayers below shrank back when they heard the Heavenly Demon Envoy say those words.
They could sense the terrifying killing intent radiating from him. They lowered their heads further, not daring to meet his eyes.
The Heavenly Demon Envoy said nothing. He swept his gaze over the Betrayers below, then slowly raised both palms.
The next moment, five distinct powers gathered in his palms.
They were metal, wood, water, fire, and earth.
Sensing those five powers, the Betrayers below looked up and saw the five Sources flowing through the Heavenly Demon Envoy's body. They promptly bowed their heads again.
Only old-generation Betrayers like them knew just how terrifying the Heavenly Demon Envoy was.
The Heavenly Demon Envoy had been one of the foremost geniuses of his era. He had forged a Supreme Foundation along his path and gathered all five Sources while in the Crowning Realm. Among those at the same level, he stood at the very peak.
Now the Heavenly Demon Envoy was stirring his five Sources, while Qin An possessed five Sources of his own. No one knew what would happen next.
But the outcome could not be good.
The Heavenly Demon Envoy never did anything without purpose.
There was bound to be tremendous risk in Qin An's gathering of the five Sources.
The Heavenly Demon Envoy wasted no words.
After driving the five Sources to their limits, he fused them into one.
Then his form turned strangely insubstantial, like a bubble that might burst at any moment.
The Betrayers below sensed the change. As though realizing something, they jerked their heads up, and one of them blurted out, "Lord Envoy, can you break through the Forbidden Land's Barrier