Below the village stood peaks towering ten thousand fathoms high.
Gazing at the sheer cliffs before them, even the mighty Titled Douluos could not help feeling that scaling them would be harder than ascending the heavens.
The Clear Sky Sect lived in seclusion on an open stretch in a mountain hollow, surrounded by sheer cliffs. One careless slip would send someone plunging into an endless abyss. Visibility was poor at night, so the attack had been scheduled for daytime.
However powerful Spirit Hall was, it still needed stepping stones to show off the imposing bearing of its experts. The rock face before them alone was beyond the climbing abilities of any Soul Master below rank forty.
Even sufficient strength had to be matched by courage. Moreover, if someone attacked from the summit, even rank sixty or seventy experts might not make it up. Fortunately, there was a hollow every twenty meters, just right for pushing off and climbing higher.
Spirit Hall's Soul Masters naturally noticed this and turned toward their commander, quietly awaiting his instructions.
Lin Qian said, "This is only the first obstacle. Of the ten thousand people who came with us, nearly five thousand can't reach the top. There are several more obstacles afterward. By the time we launch our attack, we won't have many people left. To ensure we accomplish our objective... I'll take action!"
Those final words were like a shot of adrenaline, leaving the experts and Soul Masters eagerly waiting to behold His Highness the Holy Son's new divine power.
"Eternal Frozen Domain!"
One of the four-hundred-thousand-year Ice Jade Emperor Scorpion Torso Bone's skills activated. Because the Asura Godhead had been planted in this Martial Soul, divinity burst forth as he used it, spreading across the entire area and making everyone inexplicably want to kneel