Seeing the Nine Heaven Emperor's hesitation, Grunt continued to say, "Darryl deserves to be sentenced to death for impersonating you, Your Majesty. The Ghost Valley Sage didn't hand him over and even openly went against you. Therefore, he deserves to be punished by the Heavenly Thunderbolt. There's no need to go soft on him, Your Majesty."

The Nine Heaven Emperor's eyes flashed, and he finally nodded. "Very well." He raised his right hand. The sky immediately darkened as the dark clouds gathered above them, crackling with terrifying lightning.

The Ghost Valley Sage's expression finally lost his usual composure, and he started to panic. Cultivating in Godly Region, every time a cultivator reached a certain bottleneck level, he would need to endure a tribulation to break through. In total, there were 81 tribulations. Of those 81 calamities, the lightning tribulation was the most terrifying one.

The Ghost Valley Sage had just arrived in the Godly Region not long ago and was not at a