"Chen Fangqing! You won't escape in the end!"
On the banks of the Wu River, streaks of azure and violet light arrived in an instant. The Jade Void Cult Leader appeared within the azure light. At the sight of the flames raging all around, he sneered. "Parlor tricks, and you dare make trouble with them! Is this how you've guided and plotted the rise and fall of the Mortal World? What a joke!" As he spoke, he swept out his hand!
Whoosh...
The azure light plowed across the land like a gale.
Wherever it passed, the energies of the Five Elements shifted in turn, balancing the yang energy of the flames that had held sway alone. The scorching heat all around fell sharply!
In an instant, the heat waves filling the area scattered as though split by an invisible sword!
Even the Blazing Sun formed from Xiang Yu's body went out with that sweep of his hand and fell back to the ground.
The soldiers who had suffered beneath that sun and its heat were freed at once. They gulped down air, then looked up at the figure in the sky, relief and gratitude welling in their hearts.
Even Liu Bang, who had withdrawn many miles, could not keep the fear from his voice as he gazed at the two figures in the sky. "Have ghost gods truly appeared to interfere with my final battle against King Xiang?"
The middle-aged scholar beside him promptly reminded him, "My lord, even if ghost gods have intervened, those two in the sky should be on our side. Didn't they suppress the heat as soon as they arrived?"
But Liu Bang shook his head. "Do not measure such beings by our own hearts. When they act, they may give no thought to the gains