Blood Sea Grand Formation Appears

Zhang Chen discovered that he was trapped. There was no escaping!

"This is going to get lively!" Zhang Chen stood silently before the barrier and observed it for a while, then turned and walked back.

Although the Demon Race had used the Net of Heaven and Earth to seal off this corner of the land, given his current cultivation, escaping would not be difficult as long as he found the right opportunity.

Yet the people within Jinling City seemed unaware of the changes outside and continued making intense preparations for battle.

It made sense. The South of the River Lands outside had already been surrounded by the Demon Race. People were scrambling to get into Jinling City; who would go out?

Moreover, to resist the Demon Clan Army, Jinling City had imposed strict martial law. Entry was permitted, but exit was forbidden. Anyone entering Jinling City would be conscripted as able-bodied labor to fight the Demon Race.

Thus, although the Demon Clan Army outside had already laid down the Net of Heaven and Earth, no one in the city knew of it.

Zhang Chen returned all the way to the academy. Zhou Qiucheng had also ordered him to stay at the academy now, lest Yellow Heaven Dao scheme against him. In Zhou Qiucheng's eyes, Zhang Chen was still that youth too weak to truss a chicken.

When Zhang Chen returned to his own residence, he saw Zhou Qiucheng standing in the courtyard, head raised toward the heavens, seemingly lost in thought.

"Sir!" Zhang Chen stepped forward and respectfully bowed.

"You're back. Didn't I tell you that Yellow Heaven Dao is preparing to rise again? Unless necessary, you must not go down the mountain. If Yellow Heaven Dao catches you, you'll be in deep trouble." Zhou Qiucheng looked at Zhang Chen