"Over here, over there..."
The others present knew little about the Qi-Observing Art, but they all plastered knowing smiles of understanding across their faces, nodding repeatedly in agreement.
"...Once the Heavenly Fire Altar is established..."
Gao Wencheng was still talking at length about how establishing the Heavenly Fire Altar would help the Phoenix Vein take shape.
But just then...
In the distance.
A clear sword cry, seemingly coming from ancient times, instantly seized everyone's attention!
A streak of sword light suddenly shot into the sky.
In an instant, it blotted out the sky on that side!
Then a mountain of swords spanning heaven and earth abruptly took shape in midair, hundreds of thousands of streaks of sword light arrayed in orderly ranks!
The sword light gave off a piercing shriek as it swept forcefully toward the other side of the Meng Group Headquarters building. With a boom, the entire mountain of swords slammed into the towering building...
The sturdy steel reinforcement, already pushed to the limits of its load-bearing capacity, began snapping... The Meng Group Headquarters building, hundreds of yards tall, tilted farther and farther...
At last, at last, like a golden mountain collapsing and a jade pillar toppling, it slowly fell like a giant standing between heaven and earth, gathering speed!
It crashed inexorably toward the flooded area on the far side, like a mountain bearing down from overhead!
The people up among the clouds had never anticipated this turn of events and were all badly startled.
"Who... who is that?!"
Wan Pingyuan flew into a thunderous rage. "Bastard! Bastard! They actually knocked the Meng Group Headquarters building over in one blow..."
But no matter how His Excellency Governor Wan roared, it was useless. The enormous Meng Group Headquarters building crashed down irretrievably. In the flick of a finger,