"Clouding over? Could those cultivators be using Divine Abilities to alter the weather, trying to give us court officials a show of strength? Do they not know the Grand Secretary is here?"
Lu Yang watched the changing sky, and that was the first thought that arose in his mind. Then he heard Lin Dingtian's words, and his heart tightened.
But the next instant, rolling Official Qi surged from both him and Geng Chi ahead of him, shooting into the heavens. Dense and powerful, it merged with the faint Dragon Qi in midair, and Dragon Qi immediately manifested in the sky!
Though this was the sea, Earth Veins existed deep beneath its waters. They could draw forth Dragon Qi and make it manifest, marking this as territory of Great Rui. When joined with an official post, Official Qi, and an official seal, it could protect one side and force the extraordinary to retreat.
Still, that depended on what degree of extraordinary being one faced. To say nothing else, the cultivators gathered on that island possessed all manner of Divine Abilities, vast and boundless. If they truly set their minds on making trouble, even the Deputy Grand Secretary and the Minister of War joining forces with Dragon Qi would be unable to stop them.
But then, a fierce wind howled, and warped light and shadow shifted rapidly. In the blink of an eye, they spread outward and engulfed Watching Wind Island as well!
The next moment, the sea churned violently, and a whirlpool took shape!
Driven by the gale, seawater scattered in countless strands, forming a domain around them. Those within it felt as though rain were pouring down in sheets.
Geng Chi, Lu Yang, and the others hurriedly retreated, but their robes were already soaked through.
"Could this overcast rain also