Chapter 5823

This time, not even the hiss of a breath slipped out.

Every throat felt caught in an unseen vice, crushing sound before it could form.

Only hearts pounded-wild, frantic, threatening to split chests open.

Glacial fear rolled through the Demon Sect and Melded Beastkin ranks like an arctic tide.

Low-tier disciples collapsed, legs jelly, bowels and bladders failing where they fell.

Even seasoned elders of the Heavenly Immortal Realm went ghost-white, their bodies trembling uncontrollably.

Power no longer measured what they faced.