The Immortal Palace's defensive treasure, the Imperial Shield Defense, was certainly formidable, but its cost was clearly no small matter. Even a cultivator as powerful as Kong Hongwu, at fifth-rank upper-stage Yuan Force, would not deploy it lightly.
"Wooo..." The instant Kong Hongwu's Imperial Shield Defense formed, the Primordial Qi behind him, likewise condensed into fine crystal threads, formed a terrifying vortex. Needless to say, green-robed Xiao Hua was also going all out at this moment! Moreover, "Rumble..." while the Kunlun Mirror gathered magical power, hundreds of enormous lightning bolts came crashing down in surging waves! Alas, beneath the thunderclaps, hundreds of strands of student's Qi were blown apart, yet before long, even more crystal threads poured forth, and even more upright students took shape...
"Take this..." Xiao Hua had already drawn near. The As-You-Wish Staff had grown several hundred zhang long, and countless streams of Vast Righteous Qi surged down with it, displaying a majestic might that reached the heavens!
"All useless..." Kong Hongwu smiled faintly, still speaking those same words, truly looking as though he had everything well in hand!
"Namo Maitreya Buddha!" With a Buddhist invocation, Bodhi sent Innate True Water crashing into the Imperial Shield Defense. Layer upon layer of defenses was swallowed by the True Water, and then the power of Bodhi's Buddhist seal descended. "Boom!" Amid the tremendous blast, the Imperial Shield Defense that Kong Hongwu believed nothing could breach was actually blasted inward at one corner!
Kong Hongwu's expression changed slightly!
"Dong..." It was like the sound of a knock on a door. The As-You-Wish Staff fell, and one corner of the Imperial Shield Defense shook violently. Vast crystal threads turned to ash and scattered, but before more crystal threads could surge out from the Imperial Shield Defense, an immense force of Divine