Above Heavenly Star Island, the star river hung upside down.
This was the island in the Chaotic Star Sea closest to Magnetic Essence Mountain, yet it had now become a killing field for the Star Palace and the Inverse Star Alliance. Two immense torrents of spiritual power tore the sea in half: on the left, the Star Palace's Heavenly Circumference Stars Grand Array surged with silvery-white star power, enveloping the entire island in a shield of starlight; on the right, the Inverse Star Alliance's Myriad Souls Heart-Devouring Formation churned with dark green demonic qi. Countless wronged souls shrieked as they hurled themselves at the Star Palace's defenses, striking the star power in blinding showers of sparks.
"Pass the order to all forces! Advance in the Seven-Star Demon-Locking Formation!" Ling Yuling stood at the bow of the star-magnetic battleship Purple Tenuity, his star-patterned armor reflecting the starlight, the dark red cloak over his shoulders snapping in the wind.
The Starfall Sword in his hand pointed obliquely toward the sea, Heavenly Circumference Stars runes flowing along its blade. His Nascent Soul Middle Stage spiritual power stood as unfathomable as a deep pool and immovable as a mountain. In those three months, he had not only consolidated the Star Palace's rule but also broken through to the Nascent Soul Middle Stage with the aid of Star-Magnetic Body-Tempering Pills, standing shoulder to shoulder with Han Li.
Han Li stood beside him, his Water-Magnetic Mystical Art and Magnetic Essence Diversion Art completely fused. Within a hundred feet of him, the gravitational field shifted at his will. The Magnetic Essence Chariot beneath his feet hovered above the bow, the star-magnetic runes on its frame resonating with the Water-Magnetic Sword and the Star-Magnetic Demon-Breaking Spear as a dark golden halo of magnetic essence power spread outward, almost