"You know you could have refused his request. After the Humans are done with, these mad beings will come knocking on your door as well." Taishang Shenji said calmly, eyes gleaming with quiet calculation.
That was precisely why he had not revealed himself earlier.
Though he was certain several of them already knew he was here.
Jiyx's triangular head tilted.
"Do you truly believe I fear them?" he replied flatly.
"Besides, I have already sworn an oath and this… is beneficial to me as well."
As he spoke, the space around them ignited one layer at a time.
Grand arrays unfolded in the sky like blooming constellations.
Lines of light intersected, overlapped, rotated, forming a colossal refinement formation that stretched across this realm.
It was not powered by his domain alone.
Deep beneath, the roots of the Dao Blessed Primordial Heaven and Earth Divine Spirit Tree pulsed faintly in resonance.
Even she was interested.
The Tree was lending power.
