This was a defeated army.
Led by Granny Longya and Prince Liehun.
Behind them followed quite a few trusted aides at the Ancient-Suppressing Eonic God level. Further back was a sparse stretch of Heavenly Eternal Army, each one hanging their head in dejection, battered and bedraggled.
"Granny, given the current situation, I can only trouble you by heading to the Candle Dragon Astral Hells first," Prince Liehun said with a sigh.
"It is no matter." Granny Longya's face was full of grief. The Candlelight Emperor's death had been like a heavy hammer smashing into her heart, leaving her somewhat unable to recover.
Had she not seen the situation turn and fled early, she would likely have been blasted to death on the spot by Saint Chen as well.
Even so, two eighth-rank Ancient-Suppressing Eonic God generals had sacrificed themselves to protect her, giving her the chance to escape...
After this battle, the Candle Dragon Astral Hells had suffered a crushing defeat!
Their losses were devastating!
Even setting aside the Heavenly Emperor's death, with losses this great, no one knew how many years it would take to return to their former glory.
In any case, Granny Longya would certainly not live to see that day.
Seeing Granny Longya so dispirited, Prince Liehun thought for a moment before saying, "Though we have been driven away in defeat, the Order Master's strength remains! We need only regroup and wait quietly for the Order Master's next move."
"With the Order Master's power, once he wipes out the Heaven-Stealing Clan, leading us back to glory will be as easy as turning his hand over!"
"Besides, Li Muyang had always been unable to leave the Zero Degree Astral Hells. For him to risk leaving this time, there is very likely a serious drawback!"
"The Order Master's