Ganlun Realm, Chensha Star Domain, Shenhua Heaven, Yunxiao Immortal City.
At this moment, this once immortal-energy-wreathed city had become a massive forward base bristling with fortifications.
Every relatively flat area outside the city had been developed into a temporary spaceport. Blue-gray formation patterns intertwined and spread across the ground, flickering with faint spiritual light.
On each spaceport, all kinds of flying vessels lay moored.
Some were shaped like luan birds spreading their wings, their radiance dazzling and multicolored; others resembled darksteel battle shields, heavy and solemn.
Flying vessels stood densely packed as far as the eye could see. Dense runes flowed along their hulls, radiating an oppressive might.
In the sky, countless flying vessels raced in from all directions, blotting out the heavens and the sun like flocks of migratory birds.
The spiritual light trailing from their sterns cleaved through the firmament. When it collided with the clouds, it produced rustling, strange sounds. From afar, it looked as though the entire sky had been dyed into a splendid bolt of brocade.
No one had expected the Demon Race to launch a surprise attack on Shenhua Heaven in the Chensha Star Domain, catching the Human Race's Daoist School off guard.
After all, the Chensha Star Domain lay deep behind the main battlefield of the Ganlun Realm and had always been a stable, worry-free supply route.
Countless Human Race cultivators who came from the various realms to provide reinforcements had to stop here to regroup and recuperate.
The Demon Race had targeted precisely this point before launching its long-planned sneak attack.
At the time, Shenhua Heaven's defenses were already lax. On top of that, all Integration Stage cultivators within the plane had long since been conscripted to the front lines, causing the combat strength of the various sects to shrink by more