The great sun fell from the eastern sky, burning the eight wildernesses to ash. The seabed cracked, earthfire surged, and everything in sight became scorched earth.
"Emperor!" White Dragon cried out, instinctively moving to summon the Hung Abyss Pearls to shield Chu Mo.
Chu Mo spun the Dragon Lance in his hand, then hurled it with a sudden burst of strength. Ten thousand scales became its cutting edge as it clashed head-on with the falling great sun.
Boom!!!
Dazzling white light exploded between them. The Dragon Lance shuddered violently, on the verge of being knocked away. Its scales were already incomplete; how could it withstand the great sun's might head-on?
The Dragon Lance lost its momentum and flew straight back.
But Chu Mo had already seized that opening. He swept up White Dragon and the Pill Furnace and retreated into the Outer Sea, shouting, "If you want the Moon Venerable back, exchange Profound Thunder for her!"
The Sun Venerable arrived a step too late. She gazed toward the distant Outer Sea, her expression terrifyingly dark.
Even pursuing them into the Outer Sea now would be useless. Once the Dragon Emperor and Dragon Empress hid in the Dragon Abyss, she would have no way to catch them.
As for threatening the dragonkind of the Outer Sea?
What a joke. Dragonkind's foundation rested entirely on the Dragon Emperor and Dragon Empress. So long as those two lived, dragonkind would endure.
Besides, the Dragon Empress possessed the vastness Dao Fruit. It had once inherited the remnants of the true dragon Dao Fruit and could itself give birth to true dragons. "Oh dear, Sister Xi was actually captured and taken into the Outer Sea. She won't be in danger, will she?"
Just then, a seemingly concerned voice reached Cen Xi's ears. She turned and