"Is that... even human?"
The Golden Hou stared blankly at the battle over there, its heart trembling. It had a feeling that even a Deity who came here would not dare enter the battlefield. Even at its edges, merely being caught in the fallout would mean death and the dissolution of their Dao.
That was clearly power on an entirely different level!
"Looks like she can't hold on much longer... should I intervene?" Di Yi watched the battle, weighing his options.
He could tell that the woman was definitely not a creature of the Upper Realm's Three Thousand Dao Provinces. No matter how she concealed or disguised herself, she had nowhere to hide before his eyes.
In the end, he made his decision and prepared to act.
But just as the thought arose, this stretch of sea suddenly changed again.
Faintly visible, a massive bone stele drifted over. Beyond it, amid the gray haze, an immense island stretched across the horizon. Though still at the far end of the sea, a glimpse of it could already be seen as it descended.
Buzz!
Some inexplicable power seemed to sweep out from the towering bone stele. Stirred by it, the claw inexplicably grew still, slowly falling back into the sea and sinking until it vanished from sight.
At the same time, the woman seemed to notice something as well and stared at the massive bone stele.
"The Emperor Bone Burial Zone... it's appeared again!" Once she made out the words inscribed on the massive bone stele, the woman grew deeply wary and turned to flee.
Yet before she could take even a single step, an abrupt change occurred.
In a mere instant, it was as though an invisible hand had swept past, "erasing" the entire sea as if wiping away dust.
Then