People from both sides felt their minds go blank. “How did a heavenly monarch appear?”

A heavenly monarch didn’t arrive, yet that bullet Zhao Jundu had fired contained the power and aura of one. The bullet accelerated rapidly to an unimaginable speed, leaving only a slowly expanding ring of light.

As expected of the Evernight Council’s holy weapon, Awakening Dream immediately sensed the abnormality. Its sword radiance erupted just as rapidly and slashed at the bullet.

But the radiance was shattered, and the bullet only shifted slightly before disappearing into Nighteye’s chest.

Such might, such terrifying power could only belong to one person in the Empire—Prince Greensun!

In the distant fortress, Song Zining’s expression was one of shock as he gazed at the distant battlefield. A heavenly monarch’s power caught his attention despite the great distance.

The change came so fast that Nighteye had already fallen on her back by the time Song Zining looked over.

Song Zining instinctively reached out to grab at the air, where a projection...