"It seems the Nine Abysses have noticed too."
Almost the instant he sensed the demonic qi overhead, Heavenly Lord Shihu reacted.
Unlike everyone else in the teahouse, however, he showed not the slightest trace of fear. Instead, the corners of his mouth lifted slightly as he said:
"But that proves Xu Taiping's move struck the Nine Abysses where it hurt."
Xiahou Qingyuan wiped the cold sweat from his forehead, still finding it somewhat hard to believe.
"Xu Taiping has never even been to the Heaven-Demon Battlefield. How could he possess such vision and means?"
But as he said this, a name immediately surfaced in Xiahou Qingyuan's mind-"Moon Candle Heavenly Lord."
Then he thought with absolute certainty:
Everything Xu Taiping has done today must have been guided by Moon Candle Heavenly Lord behind the scenes!
Xiahou Qingyuan had always held this expert in the utmost awe, for his standing within the Abyssal Pavilion was almost equal to that of First Seat Heavenly Lord Cangzhu.
But since this concerned the Abyssal Pavilion, he did not tell Third Uncle or Xiahou You beside him.
Rumble...!
Just then, amid another violent tremor that shook heaven and earth, several demonic beasts actually broke through the Old Dragon Court's barrier and charged inside.
Clang!!!
Clang!
But almost the instant those demonic beasts entered the Old Dragon Court, sword cries erupted in succession from several tall buildings in the city.
Then, through the windows, cultivators in the teahouse saw those powerful demonic beasts slain by several streaks of sword light in a single exchange.
Sensing the auras of those sword strikes, Heavenly Lord Shihu's lips lifted slightly as he said:
"They truly picked the wrong time to attack the Old Dragon Court."
At present, the Old Dragon Court had not only gathered large numbers of powerful figures