When Xiaogong, Jinyang, Youhua, and the others abandoned the grand formation and fled directly, this battle of arts was already declared over.
As Jiang Sheng put away the End-Calamity Formation Diagram, the Green Lotus that had blotted out the sky, along with the winds, thunder, water, and fire, dissipated. Heaven and earth regained their clarity. Xuanyi, Kong Zhen, Nether Lord Shaobai, Xuan Xin, and Jinqiong also arrived beside Jiang Sheng in succession.
Gazing at the corpses of Muddy Water Dragon Lord and Long-Armed Demon Ape that Jiang Sheng had put away, and savoring the exhilaration of wielding a dharma sword within the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation to behead Changsheng, Busi, Zhenshui, and Zhenhuo—the four Cave Profounds—Xuan Xin was still eager for more. "We're just letting them go?"
Though Xuan Xin's cultivation was inferior to Jiang Sheng's, he was still a Cave Profound and hailed from the Qinghua Dao Sect, so his vision was naturally not lacking. He could tell that if Jiang Sheng had intended to keep Xiaogong and the others behind, those so-called allied forces of the Nine Realms would never have escaped so easily.
At the very least, they would not have merely left behind Muddy Water Dragon Lord and Long-Armed Demon Ape, two scapegoats too blind to see the situation.
Jiang Sheng chuckled softly without saying much, while Xuanyi spoke instead. "In your view, taking revenge isn't enough? You want to keep fighting?"
Xuan Xin looked somewhat conflicted. "With Dao Brother Ling Yuan here, along with Senior Brother, Demon Lord Kong Zhen, and Nether Lord Shaobai—though this junior brother's cultivation is lacking—if we forcibly kept them, we could at least make them leave behind another one or two."
Nether Lord Shaobai laughed upon hearing this. "Fellow Daoist Xuan Xin, you think too highly of me. Though I may