As the aura spread and light radiated, cries of utter shock erupted across Medicine King Island.
Whether Low Tier cultivators or the three Nascent Soul cultivators hidden in the shadows, all of them stared wide-eyed at the distant radiance, blazing like the rising sun.
To everyone present, Medicine King Island's Forbidden Formation Array was already powerful enough. Even a cultivator at the great perfection of the Nascent Soul Stage might not necessarily be able to break it.
That was precisely why they reacted so fiercely upon sensing the astonishing aura emitted by the Candle Dragon Bow and Candle Dragon Arrow.
At the same time, Elder Qian, standing at the heart of the battlefield, saw his expression change again and again.
Within his Violet Palace dantian, the miniature Nascent Soul continuously formed hand seals and chanted incantations, repeatedly spitting out waves of pure Nascent Soul essence.
Yet no matter what methods he used, he had not the slightest confidence that he could withstand the attack before him.
He could not even flee.
In the blink of an eye, before Elder Qian could decide how to respond—
The aura emanating from the Candle Dragon Arrow soared into the heavens. An invisible wave of force surged skyward and, with a thunderous boom, struck the hundred-zhang cauldron in the sky.
The hundred-zhang cauldron, empowered by Medicine King Island's Forbidden Formation Array, was undeniably formidable.
Yet when struck by that invisible wave, it still shuddered violently. It was then swept up by the force, no longer descending but rising steadily instead.
As the hundred-zhang cauldron continued to rise, formation marks slowly emerged one after another in the sky.
The instant they appeared, the formation marks trembled incessantly. Faint cracks spread across them, revealing signs of imminent collapse.
Elder Qian had known that the suddenly appearing