"If they try to do anything, then just kill them," the other preacher said in a cold voice. "These inhuman creatures are relatives of demons and deceased spirits. They shouldn't exist in this world."

As soon as his voice trailed off, all of the soldiers formed a protective circle around the locust tree with their backs facing the tree and their guns directed outward. Amid the deathly silence, the elderly man who had spoken with Qin Ye on one previous occasion slowly made his way over to them while holding his cane. "What are you going to do?"

No response.

He was studiously ignored as the runes released by the preacher adhered themselves all over the trunk of the locust tree like a coiling dragon. In the next instant, boundless golden light erupted forth, illuminating the entire locust tree into a golden tree of radiance!

One profound English letter after another appeared in mid-air, and the sound of preaching rang out across this entire space. The residents of the earthen building exchanged a few uneasy glances. The equilibrium talismans had significantly restricted their memories, but their instincts were telling them that the preachers were acting upon something that was extremely important to them.

"Life is here, and life is the light of humanity. The light shines down upon the darkness, yet the darkness rejects the light..." As a convoluted passage was being chanted from a scripture, countless wisps of Yin energy were emerging from the...