The Sorrow of the Sacred Fire

Thirty-six Nascent Soul cultivators joined forces to besiege the Sacred Fire Sect mountain gate. Yet before they had killed even one member of the Sacred Fire Sect, one of their own had already been slain. Clearly, this was a result none of them could accept.

Thus, without even needing the Grand Cultivator who had just lost his fellow disciple to urge them on, the powerful figures from top-tier great factions, such as True Person Chongshan, all brought out the sect-protecting treasures they had carried with them.

A five-colored gourd suddenly appeared in True Person Chongshan's hand. With a surge of his magic power, five-colored radiance came rushing out of the gourd, transforming into a long river of multicolored light that swept toward the Sacred Fire Sect mountain gate.

This was precisely the Divine Sand Sect's sect-protecting treasure, the Five Elements Divine Sand Gourd, a powerful Spirit Treasure no weaker than that Purple Sun Divine Sword.

In the eyes of low- and mid-level cultivators, that river of five-colored radiance might truly look like the mystic light of some magical treasure.

But in the eyes of Nascent Soul stage cultivators, it was clear that it consisted of countless tiny grains of five-colored spirit sand, each grain far finer than a strand of hair!

This Five Elements Spirit Sand contained the mysteries of the five elements. It was restrained by no divine ability and could even counter many five-element-attribute divine abilities.

At that moment, the dazzling river of five-colored radiance plunged into the fiery clouds formed by the Sacred Fire Sect's Mountain Protecting Grand Formation. It immediately scattered a large swath of fire clouds, revealing the fiery-red shield deep within.

The river of five-colored radiance then repeatedly swept across the fiery-red shield, causing the formation's spiritual light in certain areas to dim and