When the blood-colored lotus appeared in the void, a terrifying pressure descended.
Gu Chenfeng, Jiang Yin, and Xie Guhong, who were fleeing aboard the Flying Boat, all paled.
"What is that...?"
Whoosh...!
Eerie, chilling flames actually rose from the blood-colored lotus.
An illusory figure gradually took shape amid the flickering flames.
A young man with loose, flowing hair, a blood-colored seal between his brows, and flawlessly handsome features sat cross-legged upon the fiery lotus.
His gaze was calm, his hands rested at his sides, and his body looked somewhat thin.
Yet the Law Might contained within that slight body made everyone present feel an intense pressure.
If the Law Power comprehended by an ordinary Source Emperor Realm expert was merely a "thread,"
then the Law fluctuations emanating from this young man were like a bright "flame." The difference between the two was immense.
When Jiang Yin saw who had arrived, his gaze trembled violently, and shock spread across his face.
"Chi Lian, it's you!"
"Hmm...? Second Senior Brother, you know this man?"
Gu Chenfeng had already halted their Escape Light, and he and Xie Guhong both looked at Jiang Yin in bewilderment.
Jiang Yin nodded numbly, his voice still carrying disbelief.
"He is Chi Lian, Island Lord of Kaiyang Island, the Blood Refining Venerable's eldest disciple.
"He already has one foot across the threshold of the Source Venerable Realm."
Gasp...!
Gu Chenfeng and Xie Guhong were both startled by this.
Star Luo Hall's Headquarters had "five peaks and seven islands."
Apart from the five lofty supreme main peaks,
the "Star Luo Seven Islands" were the bodies that held Star Luo Hall's authority and actually ran the sect.
The seven island lords all wielded immense power, formidable figures whose strength ranked below only the Hall Master and the Supreme Elders.
"So