Peng peng peng!
The Ancient Sages plopped heavily onto the ground, forming numerous craters on the elevated platform.
Given their current cultivation, they would not die instantly even after they were reduced to bones. However, they had hibernated for far too long, and they had not fully recovered from the wounds that they had sustained during the encirclement of Sovereign Chen Yong. If they did not receive sufficient Aeon of Ancient Sage to replenish their vitality, their lifespan would swiftly dwindle, and they would die without doubt.
In other words, they were really putting their lives on the line to stand against the deity!
I can't allow those from the Hundred Schools of Philosophers to die here…