At the instant Tao Yunsheng's heart was drowned by boundless terror.
Atop the statue below, the Jade Dragon Empress's brows knitted slightly. "..."
It was true that she wanted to capture Ye Li alive in person. She had also intended to let him flaunt his ferocity first, using it to highlight her own power to the utmost.
But now—
The billions of citizens of the Jade Dragon Imperial Capital, along with every soldier, were watching this place!
If she allowed him to slaughter two imperial generals in succession, he would truly be stealing the spotlight and damaging the Divine Dynasty's prestige.
Besides, if she did not intervene now—
Ye Li's arrogance would likely swell beyond all bounds, making him even harder to subdue in the future.
Thus, by all reason and sentiment, she could not allow him to keep slaughtering so wantonly!
The Jade Dragon Empress casually removed a Mysterious Phoenix Ring from her thumb and tossed it into the sky.
"Edict."
The Mysterious Phoenix Ring instantly blazed with radiant light!
It transformed into a cyan afterimage that tore through the heavens, hurtling viciously toward the golden light within the Sea of Clouds as though it meant to smash apart the stars!
Its speed was so great that even Tao Yunsheng, at the peak of the sixth level of the Melding Dao Realm, could not catch sight of it!
In an instant, it slammed solidly into the pursuing golden light!
A violent boom immediately erupted between the two, while heavy energy ripples swept across the eight directions!
BOOM!!!
This vast and magnificent display instantly sent the Jade Dragon Soldiers below, who had long since been frightened witless, into cheers!
Even within the Imperial Capital, shouts soared into the heavens!
"His Majesty's divine might!!"
At last!
Their supreme Empress had finally