The First Heaven Fleet Li Chen spoke of had been reorganized from the mechanical legion that once guarded the Azure Billow Immortal Abode. Every unit was a meticulously constructed mechanical battle puppet, with flying boats, warships, and large vehicles rated five-star or higher forming its main body.
Unlike ordinary mechanism war puppets and mecha, this was a vast force designed specifically to deal with Mountain Gate Grand Formations and colossal dharma forms, or to fight other Sky Cities as hypothetical enemies. It had truly been born for war, rather than serving as a powerful tool for ordinary cultivators' duels and skirmishes.
Its basic units were five-star War Spear flying boats, interspersed with distinctly science-fictional War Stars and Mechanical Fortresses. Together, they transferred through space and appeared out of thin air within this stretch of void.
"Preparing to attack..."
"Ten, nine, eight, seven..."
Heavenly Pivot fully understood Li Chen's intentions and switched to the warfare-oriented virtual personality, Heavenly Authority, directing the fleet to launch a coordinated assault.
In an instant, countless flashes of lightning blazed, like the sun bursting into radiance.
All manner of divine light, divine thunder, and thermonuclear weapons unleashed a furious barrage on the single point at the center where Li Chen's dharma body stood. Yet when these attacks struck him, they were like a gentle breeze brushing his face, vanishing without a trace before they could stir even the slightest ripple.
Li Chen checked himself. Not even the hem of his clothes had been scuffed, because the garments this body wore were, in fact, also simulated from neutron aggregate, possessing a peculiar structure in static equilibrium.
"These attacks really are meaningless. It would take at least something on the level of an exploding star!"
And a star's composition was, to begin with, countless bursts of divine thunder