The moment those words were spoken, Lord God of Wealth and the Five Plague Envoys were all visibly shaken.
Lord God of Wealth abruptly seized the Kitchen God's wrist, his voice tight with alarm. "Kitchen God, what did you say? Something happened to my sworn brother?!"
When Lu Chen had previously discussed moving into the temple, he had spoken with Lord God of Wealth about the Kitchen God.
Thus, Lord God of Wealth knew the two shared a deep friendship.
But the Five Plague Envoys knew nothing of it. The instant they heard their junior brother had met with disaster, Killing Intent surged to the heavens around them.
The Kitchen God said gravely, "Brother Lord God of Wealth, stay calm. The details are complicated. Let us first meet with the Plague Lord and discuss it!"
"Good!"
With that, they wasted no more time, transforming into several streams of light and shooting straight for Nine Dragon Palace.
A moment later, Nine Dragon Palace.
BOOM!!!!!!
Boundless divine might, carrying towering fury, swept out from deep within the palace gates, making the territory around the Plague Department tremble faintly.
Several immortals passing by went pale and hastily retreated.
"The Plague Department today... its Killing Intent reaches the sky."
"Go, go! Do not get caught up in this mess!"
Inside Nine Dragon Palace, the pressure was so low it was suffocating.
Upon the jeweled throne atop the cloud dais sat the Plague Emperor, his eyes lowered.
The Venomous Dragon Plague Beast coiled around the pillar beside him kept raising its head and roaring.
Its dragon cries brimmed with the same savage fury as its master's.
A cold smile touched the Plague Lord's lips as he said frostily, "What a Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King. So he had such a backup plan... I truly underestimated