"Rumble!"
High in the sky, Li Chenggang, one of the Thunder Department's Five Thunder Generals, and Hui Mian had reached the outskirts of Yunlu Prefecture. Naturally, they had noticed the change in the heavens.
For Hui Mian in particular, this was his first time watching a true lightning tribulation take shape from high above, through the eyes of a deity. Clearly, Li Chenggang had cast no spell at all. These thunderclouds had formed naturally between heaven and earth.
Lightning flashed and thunder shook the distance as wind and clouds gathered overhead. Below lay a vast expanse of white. From the heavens, the danger was even more palpable than it was from the ground.
As a Thunder God, Li Chenggang saw deeper into the distant thunderclouds than Hui Mian did. Judging by the shifts in destiny and the surging currents of thunder, this lightning tribulation was exceedingly complex. Seeing the Great God Yunlai beside him apparently intending to approach, he immediately reached out to stop him.
"This lightning tribulation was formed by heaven and earth. As deities, we are part of the order of heaven and earth, so we would do well not to approach. Observing the changes in the thunder from here is also a way of observing the Heavenly Dao!"
Hui Mian could feel it too. The closer he came to the thunderclouds, the more easily his divine body seemed to be affected. A tingling numbness ran through him. Perhaps this also had something to do with his not yet having cultivated a true golden body.
"There is something you do not know, Thunder General. The person I am here to protect may still be down below!"
"Oh? Could he be the one who drew down this lightning tribulation? If so, going there will do you no good. You