Ren Sea.
The headless, tailless rainbow cloud fell once more, stirring up rolling black qi. An arc of rainbow radiance rose in midair, with dim rosy colors outside it. The rosy cloud sank into the rainbow, female and male violating one another.
Illusory Visage's Dharma Body dissolved in an instant, leaving only a face shrouded in illusory light. It rose into the sky and transformed into hundreds upon thousands of male and female visages, piling up within the rainbow and rosy cloud in the likenesses of women, eunuchs, and sycophantic ministers.
A white jade spirit pendant was sent forth, engraved with an image of a hen crowing at dawn. Suspended at the center of the rainbow and rosy cloud, it continuously shed malignant qi, linking with the countless male and female visages. Countless gazes and countless words descended upon Ancient Hua together.
Xu Xuan and Yun Cang surrounded Ancient Hua. Ren currents surged and purple thunder roared, breaking through a thousand mountains and ten thousand barriers as murderous intent continued to gather.
Everyone present harbored their own schemes. Mist Dragon, Netherwhale, and Mirage each sought something different, yet Ancient Hua's might had driven the three factions to join forces and besiege this sacred spirit of the Stone Man Way.
Ancient Hua's expression remained unchanged. A dust-covered gateway opened behind him, gathering in murderous intent and stilling water and fire, steadily blocking their attacks.
Upon the azure stone Dao Platform, the strand of mysterious change qi remained suspended, separated from them by Yin-Yang qi. For the moment, no one could approach it.
"Mist Dragon, Netherwhale, Mirage-all three joining forces to kill me. Excellent. Today, I shall settle all of you at once and lay a thousand-year foundation for my [Divine Rock and Stone-Unification Great Way]."
Ancient Hua sighed softly, allowing the