Before the dozen or so people could reach them, the foremost one flicked his wrist, and a huge net-like object flew into the air. It spread across dozens of miles, shrouding the entire city beneath it. The heavenly pressure that had already appeared was cut off by the object and vanished without a trace, as though it had never existed.
"Lu Jiuchian, what are you trying to do? Are you planning to defy the Heavenly Dao's choice?"
Blocked, Chen Aoxuan's brows shot up. Lightning flickered in his eyes as he glared fiercely at the newcomers.
"Defy the Heavenly Dao's choice? Aoxuan, stop trying to pin that grand charge on me. I don't buy that crap!"
The newcomer snorted coldly and shook both arms. A muffled thunderclap rumbled through the sky, and he had already landed on the platform.
The others swiftly descended as well, forming a second camp opposite the Chen Family.
"I offered sacrifices to the heavens and used the Heavenly Dao's will to choose a son-in-law. What is wrong with that? Stopping my ritual is the utmost disrespect to the Heavenly Dao!" Chen Aoxuan stepped forward, his gaze bright and piercing.
"We do not care if you worship the Heavenly Dao, but you absolutely cannot let it choose a son-in-law for you! Chen Luorong is to marry our Young Sect Master. What you are doing is unilaterally tearing up the agreement and disregarding the dignity of the Luo Xuan Sect!"
Lu Jiuchian sneered repeatedly, refusing to yield an inch.
As he moved, power radiated from his body. He was actually comparable to Chen Aoxuan in strength—a peak Immortal Lord expert, only half a step away from the Sky-Repelling Mirror Realm.
In the Nine Heavens World, such strength qualified him as a first-rate powerhouse.
"An agreement? My daughter never