At that moment, with everything hanging by a thread-
"Buzz-!"
An enormous curtain of light abruptly flared atop Heavenly South Mountain!
The curtain was pale gold, countless runes flowing across it in overlapping layers. Like an enormous golden bowl turned upside down, it enveloped the entire summit of Heavenly South Mountain!
A fourth-tier mid-grade Island-Protecting Grand Array-the Profound Light Golden Bowl Array!
Clearly, whoever controlled the array had concentrated the vast majority of its power here!
"Boom-!!!"
The net of wind blades struck the golden barrier first!
"Screech, screech, screech-!"
The dense scraping sounded like hundreds upon thousands of knives dragging across glass at once, piercingly shrill!
The pure golden curtain trembled violently as the wind blades carved depressions into it!
Immediately afterward-
"Booooom-!!!"
The thousand-foot pillar of purple lightning crashed down!
However powerful the curtain was, it was still only fourth-tier mid-grade. Sharp cracks began to ring out as fractures appeared across it!
Any cultivator versed in formations could tell at a glance that, although a temporary stalemate had formed and both sides were rapidly wearing down each other's power, it could not hold out for long!
A few more strikes from Qing Chen, and these two powerful high-grade magic treasures, driven by Great Cultivator-level true essence, would blast the formation apart!
After all, this was an attack from inside the formation, not outside, and its power was somewhat diminished.
Just then-
"Buzz!" The doors of Heavenly South Hall abruptly flew open!
A streak of silver light shot out from the hall, swift as lightning, swelling as it met the wind!
It was a silver spear!
Its shaft was long and slender, silver light flowing over its entire surface. Four strands of metal-type power of laws coiled around its tip, which pulsed with incomparably keen spear radiance!
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