Dong-!
The instant that sound rang out, another Dharma Aspect resembling a deity of the Nine Heavens barred Fairy Lingyue and Immortal Elder Wuji's path like a mountain.
Descending with it was a mass of azure flame that covered the entire sea.
Boom...!
In an instant, the azure flames boiled the entire sea, sending mist rising and waves of air surging.
At this sight, Xu Taiping abruptly frowned and said:
"Those are at least Half-Immortal-level methods."
He drew a deep breath and said with a frown:
"Why did Sister Lingyue and Immortal Elder Wuji provoke such powerful enemies as soon as they entered the Taiqing Paradise?"
"Powerful enemies?" Jade Mother sneered.
Under Xu Taiping and Lin Buyu's puzzled gazes, Jade Mother explained expressionlessly:
"These three intercepting Chu Lingyue right now rank only among the lowest Dao-Seekers in the Taiqing Paradise."
Xu Taiping's heart tightened.
"The lowest? Dao-Seekers?"
Both terms left him lost in a fog.
Since when had Half-Immortals ranked among the lowest? And what were Dao-Seekers?
But Jade Mother offered no explanation. She merely continued watching the Reflected Projection before her with a calm gaze and said:
"You should be thankful that Chu Lingyue and her companions encountered these three. Otherwise, you probably wouldn't even have the chance to see this Reflected Projection now."
Deeply puzzled, Lin Buyu asked:
"How can the cultivators of the Taiqing Paradise be so much stronger in battle than those of Shangqing?"
Boom, boom...!!
But before Jade Mother could answer, another thunderous crash from the Reflected Projection interrupted them.
Everyone looked closely.
In the Reflected Projection, Fairy Lingyue and Immortal Elder Wuji had already exhausted their Divine Abilities, and two spears formed from azure flames pierced their bodies one after the other.
At the same time, the two Dao-Seekers from the Taiqing Paradise who