Qian Renxue Was Completely Overwhelmed by the Wild Heavenly Emperor's Aura; the Elder War Halberd and Golden Body Battle Armor Slay Gods Once Again (1)

At the other end of the imperial palace, Qian Renxue still stood where she was, her gaze piercing through layers of rooftops to stare directly at the horizon.

Although the blaze had already been cut apart, lingering fragments of flame streaked through the sky like meteors, their trails leaving fiery red traces that were dazzling yet inexplicably terrifying.

The residual waves of fire had turned the sky an eerie crimson, a color reflected upon the palace's splendor of gold and jade, creating an indescribably strange harmony.

Above the once-peaceful imperial palace, chaos now reigned. The heat waves brought by the flames had even twisted the surrounding air.

This scene also threw the commoners on several streets around the palace into panic, and they began discussing it among themselves.

Suddenly, an abrupt voice rose from the crowd.

A middle-aged man dressed in old gray cloth, gaunt and haggard, opened his mouth wide. His eyes revealed an emotion woven from madness and despair as he shouted, "This is heavenly punishment! Heaven is punishing us! The Stone Emperor ascended the throne and changed the Heaven Dou Empire's name to the Stone Kingdom. This defies the will of the gods! The gods will kill us!" His shrill, piercing voice echoed through the dawn, instantly drawing the attention of those around him.

The man's shout seemed to open some forbidden floodgate, and the people around him began to echo his words.

A white-haired old man leaned on a cane, his face carved with the ravines of time, each one seeming to tell of past hardships and stories. He stamped his foot hard and shouted along with him, "That's right! If the Stone Emperor remains stubborn, he will surely bury the entire Tiandou Empire!"

At that moment, a female disciple from the Tang Sect's Min Hall