The moment the Eternal Ancient Ruler-or rather, Yuangeng's Lunar Essence Immortal Seed-appeared in the Strange World, a powerful sense of foreboding welled up in the Immortal Master's heart.
Drawn by some indescribable connection between their origins, the Immortal Gold ruler instantly crossed the void and entered the Sixteen-Foot Golden Body. The surging golden light of faith within that body immediately subsided, and the Sixteen-Foot Golden Body shrank back to the height of an ordinary human.
Whoosh!
The Little Bodhi Tree, barely a foot tall, separated from the Faith Body. The heaven-grade battle at the pinnacle of the human dao had affected the Bodhi Tree as well, leaving its golden canopy considerably dimmer than before.
Controlling the Faith Body, Yuangeng brought the Little Bodhi Tree into his Immortal Platform. Then he swept his hand, and the Five-Colored Immortal Phoenix corpse nearby also lost its guiding will and was put away by Yuangeng.
With his Immortal Ancient Dao Fruit here, it was, in a sense, no different from his true body arriving in person.
"It's time to end this."
He murmured to himself. In the next instant, pitch-black lunar essence mists of heart-stopping density surged out of his body. Amid the clattering of lunar essence divine chains and the cries of countless manifestations-Qilin, Golden Crows, Great Kun, and more-they blotted out that expanse of starry sky.
Lunar essence surged. Even the heaven-grade formation the Immortal Master had just laid down trembled violently. Only by burning that drop of True Immortal dao blood could he forcibly stabilize the Bent Flame Formation.
"A mere drop of immortal blood, and you dare flaunt your might?"
Yuangeng shook his head. For cultivators on the Red Dust Immortal Path, an ordinary True Immortal was merely a benchmark of combat strength along the way. What was more, he