Chapter 2916: As Long as It Doesn't Hit, It's No Big Deal
Crack... crack!
Taiyi's fingers passed through the glass casing and fell on the watch hands, pinning down time. Inside him, Magic Power mixed with the power of a Forbidden Curse poured out like floodwaters released from a dam and surged into the silver Pocket Watch. Moonlight stopped flowing, the sea of clouds ceased drifting, and Yuanshi, far away on the other side of the world, slightly opened Its mouth as if saying something. Yet the expression on Its face froze in that instant. The entire world seemed like a massive piece of Amber, trapping everything within it.
For true legends, a spell like Time Stop was troublesome, but not enough to freeze them completely. But neither Yuanshi nor Taiyi was a true legend. They could only be considered legends who had emerged through Heterodox Paths, so the effects of this orthodox legendary spell were extraordinarily powerful.
Moreover, Zheng Qing was delighted to discover that after pinning down the watch hands this time, although the power of the Forbidden Curse continued to drain away, he no longer felt as though he were being drained dry like during the Black Prison Battle.
In other words, he could sustain this spell for longer.
But that delight lasted only an instant.
Creak—
The entire Sea of Clouds World let out a groan of unbearable strain.
Zheng Qing suddenly realized that although he could maintain Time Stop, this world lacked the foundation to withstand the backlash of the universe and the River of Time. If time remained frozen for too long, the Sea of Clouds World itself would likely be the first to collapse. The Alliance restricted wizards from recklessly experimenting with and using high-level magic for the same reason: such magic caused