Weihua made his decision at once, first bringing out the [Heaven-Severing Void Flame Banner] to block the wind and sand in the sky.
Light shone over Shengle City again, and the Liao Lands cultivators present naturally opened their eyes to look.
What descended along their gazes were the razor edges of divine thunder, piercing straight into their eyes. Bright Lotus's head was impaled by hundreds upon thousands of golden thunder blades. Di Chen beside him also suffered terribly; his eyes became empty sockets, and he fell from the sky with a howl.
Slaughter Sin suffered even more. Her pupils shattered, and Xu Xuan seized the opening to sever her right hand with a single stroke. Calamity surged into her, sword intent tearing through her until the demon manifestation howled in pain.
The only clever ones were Tie Sui and Zhi Xi. They had closed their eyes early, relying solely on spiritual perception to sense their surroundings.
Weihua's move carried more than a little of a rogue cultivator's cunning. Having guarded Great Li's frontier for centuries, his understanding of magical combat far surpassed theirs.
"An excellent move, Senior."
Han Chenzi rode the wind down, accompanied by a purple-robed cultivator of the Zhang Household.
The two had spent a long time contending with Slaughter Sin earlier, and both were wounded. Zhang Xuyuan in particular had lost his entire left arm and could only replace it with a wooden branch for now.
He cultivated the most superficial tradition of taboo wood, possessing some skill only with wood spirits and sprites. It was far removed from Penglai's great Dao of exploring life and death through taboo wood. All these years, the Zhang Household had relied on him to make wooden puppets.
"Act as you see fit. Stop Bright Lotus and Di'an."
Weihua gave the