The magnificent Formation Diagram shrank, its scattered power concentrating until it finally sealed the exit from the White Jade Capital.
Even the Concealment Restriction was repaired in the process.
The terrifying disturbance deep within the Starry Sky vanished.
The Mighty Experts all felt a great weight lift from their shoulders.
It was finally over.
That Dao Patriarch truly possessed vast divine powers and lived up to his reputation. Without Xuanming holding the line, they would likely have met with disaster.
"Thank you for your efforts, fellow Daoists."
"Not at all! Not at all! Yours was by far the greatest contribution."
"Fellow Daoist Peaceful Heaven also labored hard and achieved much."
The Mighty Experts exchanged pleasantries.
They waited a while longer, confirming that the Immeasurable Dao Patriarch would not be able to break the seal anytime soon and that the White Jade Capital had fallen quiet for the time being, before each departed.
As for the Nine Heavens Plan, there would be time to discuss it later.
Truth-Seeking Abbey, Dao-Treasuring Peak, Path-Seeking Courtyard.
Xuanming entered seclusion as soon as he returned.
Although he had sealed the Immeasurable Dao Patriarch, he still had a pair of arms within his eyes to deal with.
At a thought, thunderclap and flames appeared in his pupils, burning away wisps of ominous qi. Yet this was merely a cup of water against a burning cart of firewood. Had it been so easy to resolve, the Mighty Experts would not have been plagued by it, turned pale at its mention, or feared it like a tiger.
Fortunately, although the arms contained an immense amount of ominous qi, separated from the Immeasurable Dao Patriarch, they were water without a source.
Xuanming had plenty of ways to deal with something like this.
With that in mind, he activated