National Preceptor Ji Yang of the Celestial Nether Divine Kingdom had brutally forced his way in, leading a large group of powerful experts. The invasion came without any warning. It wasn't until they had breached the perimeter that anyone in the Phoenix Nest was alerted.
"What's happening? The clan has been invaded by enemies! Who are they!?"
Bai Shuihuang and the others were in the middle of a discussion in the Elder Council's grand hall when the world outside was suddenly engulfed in flames. It was the Defense Array—a seal the guards would only activate in times of extreme crisis!
It would never be activated casually under normal circumstances. This was an extremely serious matter, as it consumed a vast amount of Spiritual Power. Once activated, it signified absolute danger—a danger that threatened the very existence of the Phoenix Race!
