felt something was amiss, but he couldn't quite put his finger on it.In a casual glance, he suddenly noticed that Xiao Jianming and Xu Qingwei were both staring intently at the orb, with the same eer...Li Baxian and Feng Yuechan's attack drew everyone's attention. This cultivator hadn't guarded against someone sneaking up behind him, and by the time Lu Ye made his sudden move, it was too late for them to react.

Just as he had taken flight, his body crashed to the ground with a heavy thud. The searing pain in his back made it hard for him to breathe. When he looked up, a rain of blades descended upon him.

He hurriedly activated his spiritual energy barrier for protection, but the barrier only lasted three breaths before shattering under a barrage of sword lights.

The crisscrossing blades slashed down, a staccato rhythm echoing through the air. The cultivator's body trembled violently; in this instant, they endured countless blows, their protective spiritual energy shattered completely.

Then his body lightened, and his vision spun wildly, consciousness fading rapidly.mation of All-Encompassing Sea water. Lu Ye estimated that this transformation was likely related to the main body of the Starry Palace, otherwise, All-Encompassing Sea water would not have been trans...