A thunderous shout echoed throughout the Honghuang. Every powerful being in the world turned their attention toward the Heaven's Edge, eager to see how Taiyi would handle this situation. Based on the circumstances, it was clear that Taiyi could not simply force his way through; to engage in a full-scale battle would be a direct violation of the Demon Ancestor’s decree. Everyone knew the dire consequences of defying that mandate.
"Your Majesty?" Baize glanced at Taiyi.
"The Wu clan dares not strike first," Taiyi said calmly. He was right. The Wu clan did not dare to initiate an attack; they were merely stalling. If they could keep Taiyi trapped here and prevent the Celestial Wedding, it would be a humiliating loss of face for him. However, Taiyi could not afford to wait. The wedding auspicious time was upon them, and if missed, the potential Merit would vanish into thin air.
Chapter 398