With so many cultivators falling, the firmament immediately changed color, and drops of bloody rain fell from the unfathomable sky.
"This is Heavenly Cry!"
"Too many high-ranked cultivators have died. It actually triggered a heavenly calamity!"
Some cultivators shuddered inwardly as they watched the bloody rain strike their bodies. Looking around, they saw that more and more people had joined the battle without their noticing.
It seemed that every cultivator nearby had come here to fight.
None of them had expected what had clearly been a battle between the greatest prodigies to develop into a war sweeping across an entire region.
Moreover, the war showed no sign of stopping and continued to expand.
As for why this had happened, both the Nine Heavens and the Foreign Realm knew of the fighting here, and both wanted to kill the other side's young prodigies.
Thus, the war had begun-or perhaps had been forced to begin.
At the center of the battlefield, however, Shi Qingyun could not see how the fighting outside was going.
His battle with Chi Ling had plunged straight into its climax. Each wanted to kill the other first, unleashing every divine ability they had held in reserve.
At that moment, as Shi Qingyun felt the blazing heat around him, even his primordial spirit grew somewhat dazed.
He looked all around him, where crimson Dao Fire kept spilling out.
Chi Ling had trapped him inside a mysterious space, intending to refine him with Dao Fire and turn him into nourishment for cultivation.
"Chaos Dharma Aspect! Break all arts!"
Not a trace of panic appeared on Shi Qingyun's face. The void behind him shattered inch by inch, and a Chaos dharma aspect slowly stepped out of the endless void.
With every step it took, fissures appeared in space.
The dharma aspect