Inside the Mountains, Rivers, State and Society Diagram, Shen Luo saw what was happening outside, and his expression finally changed. He cast a spell and urged the diagram to flee.
But the twelve ancestral witches' giant hands held the diagram tightly. Their palms contained the power of the Heavenly Fiends Divine Baleful Formation. Spiritual light flashed wildly from the scroll as it struggled with all its might, yet it could not break free at all.
"Finally caught you! After Lord Chi You learned of Nine Nether's death, he knew the Diamond Ring had fallen into your hands. That was why he had me use the twelve sub-banners of the Twelve Heavenly Gods and Fiends Formation as bait, letting you seize them so we could lock onto your location. Let's see where you can run now!" Demon Wind cackled viciously as his hand seals shifted.
The black-red banner above his head flared with light, and the formation pattern upon it suddenly leaped free. It rapidly spread out, transforming in the blink of an eye into an enormous formation diagram that covered nearly half the Imperial City.
There had been no direct sense of it while it was on the banner, but now that the formation diagram had unfolded, its sheer grandeur became apparent. It far surpassed the Heavenly Cycle Star Dipper Remnant Formation Zhen Yuanzi had deployed at the bottom of the Yin Ridge Mountain Ancient Tomb.
One black-light-flickering formation eye after another emerged within the vast diagram, numbering more than a hundred. At its center was the Mountains, Rivers, State and Society Diagram.
"So it was a trap!"
Only then did Shen Luo fully understand. His expression darkened as Magic Power poured from his body and he operated the Mountains, Rivers, State and Society Diagram with all his strength.
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