As that mighty cultivator's startled cry faded.
Between Heaven and Earth, countless cultivators' expressions changed sharply, and an uproar erupted.
No explanation was needed. All living beings knew that throughout the myriad worlds, only one person possessed such overwhelming power.
That was Dao Ancestor Hongjun!
And Hongjun was probably the only one who would dare to intervene at this moment.
Although the Profound Gate was now gradually declining and had suffered setbacks at Gu Changqing's hands several times.
The prestige of the mighty Dao Ancestor, who was also the Heavenly Dao Representative, was ultimately not so easily erased.
Every appearance Hongjun made was enough to leave all living beings shaken and awestruck, unable to remain calm.
At this very moment, Dao Ancestor Hongjun had suddenly appeared and displayed such astonishing means.
How could all living beings not tremble with fear?
Still, this scene did not come as too great a surprise to them.
The Profound Gate and the Interception Sect were now locked in sharp opposition.
It went without saying that Dao Ancestor Hongjun would never sit idly by whenever Gu Changqing and the others made a move.
Especially an undertaking like today's reforging of the Heaven-Opening Divine Axe, which could shake the ages and strike awe into the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths.
With such a tremendous stir, Hongjun was even less likely to remain unaware.
In other words, Dao Ancestor Hongjun's sudden intervention was within everyone's expectations.
That towering palm blotted out the sky and sun, as though it could crush all the heavens throughout eternity, leaving all living beings under suffocating pressure.
The Vow Power of all living beings, which had gathered in a torrent as vast as an abyss, also burst apart at that instant, sending enormous ripples outward.
That Vow Power of all living beings