Zhang Yu considered that the grand array itself was fused with the earth veins; the two reinforced each other. This made it far sturdier than an ordinary Earth Star, almost condensed into a single whole. Destroying the grand array could not be accomplished merely by breaking through the earth-vein qi.
Thus, fearing that this punch might fail to achieve its intended effect, he simultaneously set the powers of every seal in motion.
And when he drove his fist down, his opponents did not remain idle. Attacks continually struck his body, but with Purple-Star Cinnabar shielding him, they did no more than consume some cinnabar and failed to harm him in the slightest.
As his punch landed squarely upon the Earth Star beneath his feet, the surroundings abruptly fell silent.
A moment later, an incomparably violent tremor surged up from within the Earth Star and swiftly spread above. The surface of the Earth Star suddenly bulged, then, as if it could bear no more, tore open into enormous ravines.
The Earth Star supporting the grand array had been damaged, and the impact upon the formation was undoubtedly immense. The scenery it had seemingly created also took on countless signs of fracture, no longer possessing its former completeness.
Amid countless soaring rocks and fragments, Zhang Yu's body rose into the air as well. Looking upward, he saw that the seawaters and continents manifested by the grand array had become shattered and severed, like a once lifelike painting forcibly torn apart. Yet some portions remained linked together, barely maintaining their integrity.
What was revealed behind that image was not the original landscape of the Earth Star, but densely packed bamboo slips, so numerous they seemed beyond counting.
The bamboo slips were arranged piece by piece in tight, orderly rows, stretching all the way