The Battle of Red Cliffs timeline.
It was the fifth watch of the night, and thick fog blanketed the Yangtze River.
India looked at the man before her, dressed in a silk headscarf and holding a feather fan, and asked, "Are you Zhuge Liang?"
Zhuge Liang cupped his hands politely. "Indeed."
Then die!
The eye on India's forehead suddenly fired a beam of blood-red light at Zhuge Liang.
This technique was called Future Annihilation Divine Light. It could erase every possible future of an enemy through causality. Cast by India, Cihang's God's Chosen, it was powerful enough to instantly disintegrate all life on a planet—a genuine Star-Burst Rank attack.
Although the restrictions of the Mythic Three Kingdoms Universe weakened the divine light to Nation-Burst Rank, using it against the Street-Burst Rank Zhuge Liang was essentially nuking a mosquito.
Yet, facing this Cihang Native who opened with her ultimate move, Zhuge Liang merely waved his feather fan. "A paltry trick!"
[Blessing—Insight: You may spend fifteen seconds considering whether to use one layer of battle qi to negate an attack below multiversal level. Until your deliberation ends, neither you nor those around you may take their next action.]
Red battle qi surged forth.
A red time bar appeared before Zhuge Liang, advancing little by little.
India still had no idea what awaited her. She merely thought, A Street-Burst Rank ant can actually block a Nation-Burst Rank strike? This world is way too bizarre.
Then, after about a second, India grew impatient.
Could you hurry up? Speed is everything in war!
India asked telepathically, "Is it really that hard to decide? If you don't use battle qi for Insight, you'll die. Just use Insight!"
But Zhuge Liang smiled. "Quiet, I'm thinking."
When the fifteen seconds elapsed, Zhuge Liang chose Insight and