This made him begin to reassess the Venerable Lord's identity.
If everything these tribal cultivators said was true, if this man truly was the Deity's incarnation, then as one of the leaders of the Divine Temple Knights, from what position should he face him?
The Knight Commander found himself somewhat conflicted, but this confusion did not trouble him for long. A few breaths later, a dim golden light began to flicker atop the impregnable curtain of darkness.
"Look! Something's changing over there!"
"A golden speck of light—it's the Venerable Lord!"
Mosato and the others were instantly drawn to it.
The Divine Temple Knight Commander and the two great nobles also fixed their gazes upon that point of light, anticipation gleaming amid their astonishment.
Snap...
Crack!—
The golden speck grew brighter and brighter, until it shone like a star blazing in the heavens.
Only then did everyone see the source of that golden radiance.
It was a ball of divine fire, blazing fiercely like a lighthouse in the darkness, standing atop the curtain of evil power.
"What powerful flames. Their might even surpasses the divine lightning I command."
"Only... if it wants to completely break open this curtain, its scale still seems far too insufficient."
The Divine Temple Knight Commander had the highest cultivation among those present, and he was the first to notice the divine fire's weakness.
Although the divine fire was still burning fiercely, compared to the incomparably immense curtain that had already enveloped the entire battlefield, it was but a drop in the ocean—far too small.
The evil power converged toward the top, launching a fierce assault on the divine fire, determined to extinguish it completely.
He admitted that the Venerable Lord was indeed formidable, but if this was all he had, it was still nowhere near enough