"How dare you!!!!!"
Star Lord of Water Virtue's expression changed at once, and he started to rise from the cloud platform.
Lord God of Wealth reached out to stop him and advised, "Brother Water Virtue, don't be angry. Why rush to act?"
Star Lord of Water Virtue's handsome beard bristled. After pondering briefly, he finally sat back down, disgruntled.
"Very well. For Brother Jun Cai's sake, I'll settle the score with him later! That rascal is simply lawless!"
Star Lord of Water Virtue gave a cold snort, shaking the clouds inside the hall.
Lord God of Wealth merely smiled, then continued watching the Profound Light Mirror.
Inside the Profound Light Mirror.
Ao Guang suddenly shuddered.
"Eldest Brother, what's wrong?"
Ao Guang craned his neck to look up at the sky. Seeing nothing unusual in the Nine Heavens, he shook his head. "It's nothing."
The four dragons looked down beneath the clouds once more.
At that moment, atop the high altar.
With the "lighting of the incense burner" complete, Lu Chen had reached the most crucial step of "opening the altar":
Borrowing an auspicious time on the Yellow Path to establish an Altar Position—in other words, a divine seat!
If the timing was wrong, no spell could succeed.
That was why the elders always checked the almanac before setting out.
Lu Chen took a deep breath, not daring to waste even a second of the auspicious hour.
He flicked the peachwood sword in his hand.
The various ritual talismans on the table rose into the air, drawn by his magical power.
He stepped through the Heavenly Dipper once more.
But this time, it wasn't the "Seven Stars of the Northern Dipper." Instead, he invoked the "Heavenly River Astral Step," which summoned every water deity in the Three Realms!
The moment he