Brilliant silver light slowly surged from Tang Xiao's body, then became an enormous lightning pillar that shot into the heavens. In an instant, the densely packed lightning around him grew countless times more intense.
"Seventh Soul Skill, Clear Sky True Body!"
As his seventh soul ring lit up, a black figure holding a massive hammer slowly took shape behind Tang Xiao. His icy shout, amplified by the thunder, bristled with murderous intent and made hearts tremble.
Watching the silver lightning pour down around him, Xue Qinghe finally raised his head, his expression grim. The dark clouds overhead had been dyed silver by the thunder, and within them, an enormous silver hammer was taking shape. It seemed the Clear Sky Sect had brought out its true strength to rescue Xue Ye.
They had actually deployed such a mighty formation at a moment's notice.
"Xue Qinghe, as crown prince of the Heaven Dou Empire, you colluded with Spirit Hall to murder your own father. Heaven itself cannot tolerate such a crime. Moreover, Spirit Hall first destroyed the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, then slaughtered the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. Since our Clear Sky Sect has decided to return to the soul master world, we cannot stand by and ignore what is happening today."
Tang Xiao's gaze remained fixed on Xue Qinghe, his voice rolling into the latter's ears like thunder. Leading the Clear Sky Sect disciples to force the palace's hand placed him under considerable pressure.
If anything went wrong, the Clear Sky Sect would become the public enemy of the entire Heaven Dou Empire. But they were already riding a tiger and could not dismount. Having agreed to cooperate with Xue Beng, they could not abandon Xue Ye's rescue halfway through. Nor could they afford to, for the faction cooperating