The earth-shaking battle between the Human Race and Demon Race over living territory had continued beneath Crimson Cloud Mountain for most of the day.
Only as evening drew near did the Demonic Beast Army gradually withdraw.
By then, countless corpses left behind by both sides had piled up like mountains across the battlefield. The fighting had been even more brutal than the previous great battle, and the air above Crimson Cloud Mountain was thick with the stench of blood.
The defending Human Race Cultivators, who had been at a disadvantage, lost three thousand cultivators in a single battle. Even one Golden Core Cultivator had fallen on the spot.
Huang Siyuan and the others who survived had also suffered many injuries while facing the siege of numerous Demon Kings.
The only relatively good news was that nothing unexpected had happened on Song Qingming and Bai Yuxian's side.
Though the two Nascent Soul Old Ancestors had remained at a disadvantage while facing the joint assault of four Demon Emperors, they had not been defeated head-on and had ultimately fought the Demon Race to a draw.
Seeing that the forces below had withdrawn in an orderly fashion, Guyun Demon Emperor and the other three Demon Emperors did not continue entangling themselves with Song Qingming's group. They chose to temporarily cease fighting.
Song Qingming and Bai Yuxian immediately returned to the Mountain Protection Array.
Before Song Qingming and the others could catch their breath, however,
the Demonic Beast Army launched another assault the moment the sun rose the following morning, once more besieging the Crimson Cloud Mountain Mountain Protection Array with wild ferocity.
Because the defending Human Race Cultivators had suffered heavy losses in the previous day's battle,
they did not choose to go out and clash head-on with the enemy this time. Under