Qin Tianyi fled, and Shangguan Ying died. Everything happened in a flash of lightning, so fast that even after Shangguan Ying was dead, everyone remained stunned, unable to react.
"Attack. Kill them and finish the assignment."
A moment later, the First God Cult's Ascension Realm cultivator was the first to recover, his voice hoarse and aged.
Though the First God Cult was little known, its followers were spread throughout the Boundless Southern Heaven Realm. Heaven-Reaching City, the Capital City of the Great Heng Dynasty, was one of its important strongholds, and he was one of the cult's three Deputy Cult Masters.
As the First God Cult's Deputy Cult Master spoke, the other stunned cultists instantly came to their senses. Their auras burst forth, black qi and demonic qi swirling around them as they charged at Zhang Yuan and his two companions.
Xiao Yuanjun raised her brows slightly. Just as she was about to act, she remembered Zhang Yuan was beside her and stood aside with a bright smile.
With Zhang Yuan here, why should she bother?
Zhang Yuan's expression remained unchanged. Watching the Black-Robed Cultivators attack from all sides, he took the [Eastern Mystic-Yang Fusang Banner] from his waist. The banner grew larger, and he waved it gently.
Boom!
Countless bolts of thunder erupted. Wherever they passed, the black qi and demonic qi dissipated completely, and every attacking Black-Robed Cultivator was knocked to the ground.
The lower-level First God Cult cultivators-those in Spirit Transformation who had yet to reach the World-Raising Realm-were blasted into wisps of black smoke by the [Eastern Mystic-Yang Fusang Banner], leaving not even a scrap behind.
Even the World-Raising Realm cultists could barely preserve their lives against the might of the Pre-Heaven Supreme Treasure. They fell to the ground, vomiting blood incessantly, their internal organs nearly