Blood Path, Ninth Order

Zhang Chen's Suppression Talisman was a Twelfth Order talisman. If he used it to suppress the Exquisite Pagoda, it might slow the Great Sovereign Demon King's avatar's revival. But after thinking it over, Zhang Chen abandoned the idea. Merely buying time was of no use.

"Still, the incident at Chang Cao Academy will have far too great an impact on the situation across the entire South of the River Dao!" Zhang Chen was secretly alarmed. The other party had indeed stabbed Chen Sanliang right in his sore spot, yet had also completely enraged him.

Countless thoughts raced through Zhang Chen's mind. He wanted to go to the academy and question Zhou Qiucheng, but after turning it over and over in his mind, he felt there was no need. Even without confronting him face-to-face, he could guess what Zhou Qiucheng was thinking.

With the Demon Race invasion, the fate of the people in the South of the River Lands was already sealed. Eight or nine out of every ten would be slaughtered by the Demon Race, and their lands would be surrendered for the demons to inhabit. Since the deaths of the human race were inevitable, if Zhou Qiucheng could use the people's faith to raise his cultivation and suppress the Demon Clan Army, he might instead have a chance to stop them and let more people survive.

Was Zhou Qiucheng wrong?

Standing beneath the banana tree in the courtyard, Zhang Chen let out a faint sigh. "At least from Zhou Qiucheng's perspective, he isn't wrong."

Rather than letting everyone under heaven die for nothing, it was better to lend him a hand and fight for that sliver of life.

"Zhou Qiucheng truly has a good scheme. The great feudal states and noble families of South of the River originally clutched