Grand Elder Meng Tianzheng heard the report from Xiao Tian, the disciple he had picked up so easily, and his leisurely mood for fishing for turtles vanished at once.
He had thought this would be an ordinary trial in an immortal battlefield. How had it drawn the Foreign Realm's attention, and even brought out the Heaven and Earth Bag, an ultimate treasure that had originally belonged to the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths?
At present, the only things the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths could bring out to counter it were the Ten Realms Diagram and the Ironblood War Banner. Perhaps the Nine-Phoenix Furnace could do it as well. It was the Immortal Phoenix King's weapon, but ever since they had found it in the Primordial Beginning Ancient Mine, it had refused to communicate with anyone. Even if they could barely use it, a weapon without the cooperation of its inner divine spirit could not unleash even a tenth of its might.
Grand Elder Meng Tianzheng left the Heavenly God Academy to visit the Xu family and borrow the Ironblood War Banner.
Before leaving, he also instructed the fourth elder, who was preparing to lead the academy's party, to bring out the Nine-Phoenix Furnace and let it meet the Phoenix Maiden immediately. Perhaps only then would the furnace's slumbering divine spirit be willing to communicate with someone.
In fact, another Immortal King Weapon lay within the Heavenly Horned Ant ruins beneath the Heavenly God Academy: the Origin-Mother Cauldron, which had belonged to the Heavenly Horned Ant of the Ten Fiends.
The Ten Fiends were powerful because they had reached the absolute pinnacle within their own domains and could fight ordinary Immortal Kings. Their weapons had all been refined into Immortal King Weapons. For them, if not for the war, breaking