On the plaza where the ritual is being held.
As the ritual proceeded smoothly.
Suddenly, the pentagram-shaped altar began to shake violently, and the red glow it emitted started to fade away slowly, causing the expressions of Zhao Shenghong, Zhao Jinpeng, and Zhao Wenyu to change slightly.
As their expressions turned doubtful, from the west, with a "boom!" a monstrous black fog surged into the sky, instantly painting the distant sky dark.
Upon seeing the direction of the surging black fog, all the members of the Nine Nether Ice Lion clan, including Zhao Shenghong, had their expressions dramatically change. Zhao Shenghong, Zhao Jinpeng, and Zhao Wenyu immediately disregarded the ritual and swiftly rushed toward the west.
After seeing Zhao Shenghong and the others move, the rest of the Nine Nether Ice Lion clan quickly followed suit.
