The next morning, Su Fan received Shen Yuan's notice and hurried to gather in yesterday's hall.
When Su Fan and Shen Yue arrived at the hall, they saw that Martial Aunt Xiao Ning was there as well, along with several Void Refining Stage cultivators from the team.
Besides them, there was also the group led by Shen Yuan, consisting of more than twenty Deity Transformation Stage cultivators.
Seeing that everyone had arrived, Xiao Ning turned and walked outside, and the others hurried after her, leaving the hall.
The Teleportation Array Hall was not far from the hall. They took a Teleportation Array to a stronghold beneath Black Market Base.
Black Market Base and the many strongholds beneath it were all connected by a Teleportation Array. They could support one another at any time.
After stepping down from the Teleportation Array, Su Fan arrived at a fortress-like stronghold.
The stronghold had been built atop a great mountain. The view from its walls was extraordinarily broad, and the walls, dozens of zhang high, stretched away on both sides as far as the eye could see.
By then, more than ten thousand cultivators from all over Manggu Heaven had already been stationed inside the stronghold, and people patrolled the surrounding area every day.
Moreover, countless Ghost Soldiers and Ghost Generals had been deployed throughout the region covered by the stronghold, standing guard day and night without pause. The moment they discovered anything, they would send back word.
Over the next few days, Xiao Ning took Su Fan and the others around to every stronghold beneath Black Mountain Base.
Only then did Su Fan finally understand that the group led by Shen Yuan was actually Martial Aunt Xiao Ning's entourage.
They usually stayed by her side and inspected all the strongholds below once every