At her command, the cultivators of Dragon Country unleashed their spirit power in unison. Multicolored sword lights and spells spread along the city walls to meet the charging cultivators from the other universe, and battle cries instantly shook the world.
The silver-robed elder fixed his gaze on Yun Che atop the wall. A purple-gold lightning spear condensed at his fingertips, and he leaped toward Yun Che.
"Yun Che, your opponent is me! Today, I will personally slay you, you heretic!"
Yun Che was just about to raise his hand to meet him when Yuezheng Xiangling darted over first. Her blue-green sword met the purple-gold lightning spear head-on. Sword qi and lightning exploded, forcing both of them several steps back.
"I told you, you're injured. Leave this old bastard to me!"
When the silver-robed elder saw that it was Yuezheng Xiangling, he sneered.
"A mere junior dares to stand in my way? You're courting death!"
Before his words had faded, lightning arcs exploded across the sky and coiled toward Yuezheng Xiangling from every direction.
The two instantly clashed, lightning arcs crisscrossing with sword qi. Their battle changed the color of heaven and earth, even scattering the drifting clouds above the city walls.
Yun Che stood atop the wall, his gaze sweeping across the entire battlefield. Grand Void immortal essence slowly circulated around him as he watched for enemy ambushers.
Just as he had expected, less than an hour into the battle, spatial fluctuations suddenly surged on the western side of the battlefield. Five divine beings in black armor burst out of a spatial rift and charged straight for the grand formation's core, intending to smash the foundation of the city's defensive grand formation.
"Watch out! They're trying to ambush the formation!"
Seeing this, Qin Yiqing, who was guarding the formation's foundation,