Exterminate Them All

"Grandmaster, Lord Yu. There was another Spirit Severing Realm expert?!"

Li Rui was secretly astonished.

Half the sky had been lit by seven-colored immortal radiance. Dull thunder echoed above the nine heavens, audible even a thousand li away.

The commotion had come from the north, likely the Arctic Holy Mountain. Separated by ten thousand li, yet the disturbance was still this immense.

As expected of an ancestor-level Spirit Severing Realm existence making a move.

Now it seemed—

The Holy Emperor had been waiting for those plotting against the Yu Kingdom to take the bait. White Jade Capital had been doing the same.

Nascent Soul Ancestors were already among the most powerful figures in the mortal world. Above them were True Lords and Dao Lords, people who almost never made a move.

This time, White Jade Capital had dispatched three Spirit Severing Realm experts at once. The scale of it could not be called anything less than enormous, and they had clearly prepared long ago.

All to wait for that Spirit Severing expert from the Myriad Laws Palace.

The commotion lasted three days and three nights.

Only then did it gradually fade away.

It was not until seven days later—

That Li Rui saw his grandmaster, Gao Tianxia, at his own residence in the capital.

"Grandmaster."

Li Rui called out.

Gao Tianxia looked little different from usual. At most, there was an extra tear in the sleeve of his right arm. That was all.

"Extinction has already gone to reincarnate."

"These are two threads of aura I intercepted. I've looked them over and over, and among those of my lineage, only you have the skill for this."

As he spoke—

A nearly invisible thread drifted from Gao Tianxia's hand onto Li Rui's palm.

Li Rui blinked.

Naturally, he knew of True