As Laozi struck!
A terrifying palm that blotted out the sky and sun materialized from thin air. Within its palm lines, suns, moons, and stars seemed to be born and perish, while endless worlds revolved!
Vast, overwhelming sage might became towering currents of chaos, coiling around the enormous palm and unleashing a terror capable of destroying everything!
The target of this palm was not Ji Ren!
It was the boundless fortune of humanity above his head... the very power supporting his attainment of the Dao!
What Laozi intended was to destroy it all!
Before the entire Primordial World, he would personally break Ji Ren's path to attaining the Dao and grind humanity's hope into dust!
With supreme power that froze space and time, the terrifying palm crashed down toward that golden ocean of fortune!
At that moment, time seemed to stretch infinitely.
Every living creature's breathing stopped completely beneath that enormous palm, powerful enough to overturn the Primordial World.
Terror!
Boundless terror seized everyone's heart and mind!
A Sage had struck in fury, not to kill, but to destroy humanity's fortune!
What a vicious, ruthless method!
If he succeeded, Ji Ren's path to attaining the Dao would be severed on the spot. Even the annihilation of his divine soul would be the mildest possible outcome.
And with the foundation of its fortune destroyed, all of humanity would become a plaything for the Sages to manipulate at will, doomed beyond redemption!
Laozi had chosen the most vicious method possible, an approach that could almost be called mutual destruction.
Countless creatures felt their scalps prickle, their hearts nearly leaping out of their chests.
In that instant, their thoughts crossed endless space and time in unison, turning toward the East Sea Shore.
Golden Ao Island!
The Wine Sword Immortal!
Faced with Laozi's brazen