Silence descended when the giant eyes opened.

Eyes bloodshot, the celestial emperor of Exalted Major stood rooted to the spot with a steadily diminishing aura of a living being. Meanwhile, the two blood-red combatants tearing at each other froze in midair, like insects trapped in amber. However, their auras menaced each other in an increasingly murderous fashion and their eyes turned completely scarlet.

“What’s going on, Aoxue?!” Lu Yun glowered at the blood dragon in midair.

“I’m, I’m not sure. I’m still with Sir Qing Han!” Aoxue could see what was happening in the Sword Barrow through Lu Yun and shared his...