"The Seven Martial Kings Beneath the God are nothing but trash, full of hot air. They claimed they could easily kill Chu Jiang, only to be blown apart by a few of his punches," a sheep-headed Quasi-Saint said gravely.
"Fortunately, Chu Jiang seems to have been trapped inside the Barren Heaven Secret Treasure. Even if he somehow survived, he probably won't be able to get out for several hundred years," the golden tiger under Tiger Saint said with a grin.
"We cannot let our guard down. He possesses Demon Quelling Celestial Venerable's inheritance; he will not fall so easily."
"So long as he lives, our demon race will know no peace."
Tiger Saint, seated in the place of honor, spoke coldly. Only when definite news confirmed Chu Jiang's death would he be at ease.
"Keep a close watch on them. Every now and then, throw a little sand in their eyes," Tiger Saint said.
"Yes!"
At the same time.
After the Barren Heaven Secret Treasure came to an end, the prodigies of every faction returned to their respective forces.
Jin Long, Bai Xiaoqi, and the other prodigies of the Nine Nations Alliance were also escorted back by the academy. Their rankings had been maxed out, and for a time, they basked in boundless glory.
Yet no one looked particularly happy. One person was missing from the group—Chu Jiang still had not returned.
Although Chu Jiang had vanished, the cooperation between the Nine Nations Alliance and the Chu Tian Division did not weaken under the support of the Sun Moon Twin Gods. Instead, it continued to deepen.
Southern Wasteland, Blazing Mountain Sect.
A burst of hearty laughter rang out from within a cave dwelling.
"Hahaha! Heaven has eyes at last—it has finally punished that tyrant!" Yan Chen of Flame God Cave