However, Zhao Kui was, after all, a veteran Purple Mansion Realm cultivator who had lived for nearly seven hundred years. No matter how shocked he was, he still forcibly suppressed all distracting thoughts when faced with certain doom.
With a sweep of his sleeve, an ancient little umbrella of reddish-bronze color flew out and opened automatically in midair.
As it spun round and round, the little umbrella grew larger and larger. The mysterious runes on its red canopy radiated streaks of light, forming a semicircular energy shield.
The shield covered quite a large area; at the right angle, it could protect around a dozen people.
"Heavenly Net Umbrella."
This was a low-grade Purple Mansion treasure, an imitation of the Divine Ability Spirit Treasure, the Heavenly Net Umbrella.
Its auction price generally ranged from two to four million Qian Gold, roughly equivalent to the price of a Wuji Treasure Pill.
Because low-grade Purple Mansion treasures offered excellent overall value, they were the preferred equipment of most ordinary Purple Mansion Realm cultivators. For a Purple Mansion Realm cultivator, even equipping two or three low-grade Purple Mansion treasures, with a total value kept below ten million Qian Gold, was no easy task.
For an ordinary fifth-rank aristocratic clan, accumulating several low-grade Purple Mansion treasures while maintaining the clan's development required vast amounts of time.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
Ice shards filled the sky, battering the Heavenly Net Umbrella's canopy shield like a violent storm. The energy shield buckled and twisted under the assault, on the verge of shattering at any moment.
It was clear that after Wang Longyan's bloodline had ascended into a Sacred Body, her understanding and application of the laws of Heaven had reached an entirely new level. Though she still could not compare with a Divine Ability Realm powerhouse, she was