Under Ye Yi’s command, more than two million beastmasters and lifebound beasts combined marched away in a neat, structured battle formation. The Seven Astral Legions were originally divided according to the different types of lifebound beasts. Among them, the Skycore Legion led the four-footed land beasts. Hence, most of the warriors and beasts of the Skycore Legion went on foot. The lifebound beasts of the Skyjade Legion were mainly avian. On the other hand, the beasts of the Shimmerglow Legion were mainly water types that could travel along the waterway and were responsible for cutting off the enemy's escape route along the Divine Capital’s rivers and canals.

The legions all came out, their battlecry resounding across the sky. In front of the army, Li Wudi and Ye Yi rode their lifebound beasts, the Primordial Bloodbane Kunpeng and Evernight Eagle, respectively. The two gigantic eighth-order empyrean beasts opened a path, charging out of the Evil Suppression Formation.

Immediately afterward, a million-strong army followed behind, covering the land, water, and sky. Under Ye Yi's arrangement, the entire army moved...