After his brief shock, Chen Cong's eyes reddened.
"Everyone, heed my command! Charge!"
At his command, the remaining armored soldiers roared like tigers released from their cages and charged along the mountain path toward the grotto...
In just half an hour, everyone at the Blood Fiend Alliance's Luoyan Mountain Branch Altar was slaughtered...
With Jiang Fan's assistance.
The Blood Fiend Alliance's three Branch Altars at Eastern Lan Marsh, Blackwind Hollow, and Luoyan Mountain were all wiped out in no more than two days.
When word reached the Demon-Cleansing Bureau's station, the entire office erupted in cheers.
Lu Xuanling did not relax because of this, however. After calmly arranging compensation for the fallen and rewards for the troops, he continued deploying forces against the next targets.
Three days later, after briefly replenishing their supplies and resting, the three forces set out again.
Their targets this time were three more Blood Fiend Alliance Branch Altars in the Celestial Dynasty's heartland.
Lu Xuanling had clearly learned from the previous experience. In addition to the formation masters accompanying the troops, each force was assigned two scouts specifically responsible for gathering intelligence on formations.
The moment they discovered anything unusual about an enemy formation, they were to contact Jiang Fan.
This would greatly improve combat efficiency and prevent slow responses from leaving the troops in difficult situations.
Jiang Fan remained at the central command, holding the authority to anchor the Teleportation Channels, ready to reinforce any location at a moment's notice.
Fortunately, after the battles at Eastern Lan Marsh and Luoyan Mountain, the Blood Fiend Alliance's internal ranks had also fallen into disarray, making the subsequent campaigns considerably smoother.
Though some Branch Altars still resisted to the death, nothing comparable to the improved Grand Formation at Eastern Lan Marsh appeared again.
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