"Th-The Cultivation God did it! She stopped the Celestial Emperor's attack!"
A collective gasp swept through the spectators as they drew in a sharp breath, stunned by the unforeseen turn of events.
The moment the Divine Judgment shattered, the Celestial Emperor recoiled as if struck across the face, a searing pain radiating from it. He staggered, blood spilling from his lips, marking the second time in a single day that he had been wounded, a humiliation nearly as deep as the injury itself.
However, the Celestial Emperor swiftly regained his footing and began summoning his Celestial Qi once more—this time with even greater ferocity, his aura surging like a rising tempest that swept throughout the palace.
"Your Majesty!"
His subordinates cried out in alarm, their voices trembling with fear. Yet not one of them dared to intervene, paralyzed by the consequences of doing so.
