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Great Sage Dingri was especially unlucky. He was swept into the flow of time in the Yellow Springs.
The waves sent him tumbling head over heels several times, yet he got back up as though nothing had happened. Roaring, he swelled to an enormous size and forced himself upright in the great river of the Yellow Springs. He steadied himself and let its waters scour his body.
"What a formidable fellow. But he has no idea when to quit. The Yellow Springs wash away a hundred years in a single breath. Let's see how much lifespan this Demon Sage has to spare." Immortal Venerable Guangsheng burst out laughing.
At first, Great Sage Dingri noticed nothing. The waters of the Yellow Springs seemed to do him no harm.
But he soon discovered that his vital essence and lifespan were draining away at a terrifying speed. Even the fur of his true form seemed to be losing its luster.
A fierce sense of danger told him that remaining in the great river of the Yellow Springs was perilous beyond measure.
With a tiger-like roar, he tried to charge out of the river.
But the other Taiyi had spotted their chance. How could they let him escape?
Tens of thousands of divine thunderbolts flew at him, blasting Great Sage Dingri back into the Yellow Springs.
At the same time, the Taiyi Patriarch suddenly sent Liu Sheng a telepathic message: "Lend me the Three Realms Mirror. I'm going to unleash the Life-and-Death Illusion-Annihilation Two Forms Dust Sword Qi..."
"Oh?"
Tang Changsheng immediately understood. The Taiyi Patriarch was not so much borrowing the Three Realms Mirror as using the Taiyi