Lu Yijiang and An Ming King's battle ultimately ended without a result.
After suffering every kind of "humiliation" yet being powerless to do anything about it, An Ming King chose to withdraw from the fight and leave alone.
Lu Yijiang and the others had no way to stop An Ming King from escaping.
They wanted to ask Cong Renfei for help, but Cong Renfei said, "I'm just a scrawny ordinary person. I can't be much help. To defeat the Demon King, you'll have to do it yourselves."
Although Lu Yijiang had grown rapidly through battles at the limit, the gap in their strength lay right before them; it was not something that could be crossed overnight.
The vast chasm in power could not be filled by hot-blooded passion alone.
If Cong Renfei had not come here, perhaps Lu Yijiang and the other righteous companions would have been completely wiped out by An Ming King.
In Lu Yijiang and the others' eyes, if they failed, this world would fall under evil rule, the world would be destroyed, and people would suffer immensely.
But in truth, that was not the case.
Even if every one of Lu Yijiang's righteous companions died, this world would still carry on perfectly well.
A hundred years later, once An Ming King had grown old and died, another generation of newly born martial artists would rise upon the world stage. Before long, An Ming King's dark rule would be completely forgotten.
All of them were no more than a tiny imprint beneath the wheels of history.
No one was as important as they imagined.
It was also difficult to clearly define what was righteous and what was evil. To Cong Shuling and the others, it was merely a natural law, a periodic release after society's desires had