The surging sea of lightning gradually calmed. The Thunder Power that had roiled through the Cloud Sea like furious dragons now seemed to have been tamed by an invisible force, slowly receding.
The heavy, dark clouds began to part, revealing a faint ray of sunlight that shone upon Ji Xichan's serene face.
Her waist-length black hair fluttered gently in the wind. As she watched the Divine Maiden Statue slowly fly toward her, a trace of imperceptible awe—something that hadn't appeared even when she faced the Celestial Tribulation—flickered in her beautiful eyes.
The face of the Divine Maiden Statue remained as calm as still water, its features picturesque, its body emitting a faint silver glow.
Just moments ago, however, this seemingly ordinary Divine Maiden Statue had displayed an incredible power—the boundless sea of lightning had been drawn by an unseen force, transforming into ribbons of silver light that slowly flowed into the statue's body.
