Perilous Pass.
Within the military formations, killing aura soared into the heavens. Geng Metal qi condensed into white rainbows that pierced the sky. It was autumn, and Golden Thunder Flying Serpent banners fluttered atop the ocher walls, their yellow-tinged lightning congealing into blades and swords.
A woman clad in silvery-white armor stood on the battlements, holding the Frost-Moon Mysterious-Pattern Great Halberd. She was Mei Ye, the Purple Mansion cultivator currently representing Tai Zhen abroad.
Her features were not particularly striking, but she possessed a bold, spirited air as she activated her Divine Ability and sensed murderous intent.
The Geng Metal Divine Ability, [Cave of Illuminating Truth], was an Intent Divine Ability. It embodied the place where metals emerged from the earth to be mined, awaiting their forging into implements; they sought to see the light of day, lying exposed rather than concealed. Thus, it could illuminate truth, dispel falsehood, and detect murderous intent.
As Tai Zhen's current representative, she did not need to enter combat herself. Simply activating her Divine Ability allowed her to sense whether the enemy intended to attack or retreat.
"Mysterious Pivot's [Brilliant Thunder Grand Formation] is already in place. I wonder when battle will begin."
Mei Ye silently weighed the formations on both sides. Within Perilous Pass, the Thunder Department remained the main force.
Apart from Weihua, who still needed to oversee the Divine Dao, and the two envoys of Thunder-Shock and Divinity Thunder, most of the Thunder Department's Divine Dao forces had been dispatched to the frontier. Divine generals, thunder envoys, and heavenly soldiers had all gathered here, receiving the distant blessing of the [Dipper Pivot Supreme Punishment Seal].
As for the Fire Department, it had sent only Xing You, a mid-stage Li Fire Purple Mansion cultivator. However, as she belonged to Li Fire and