The entire city fell deathly silent. At this moment, the countless surviving cultivators seemed to have been frozen in place. Only the exploding bloody wind and rain still rained down across the city.
Yet under the effect of the Blood Cave, in but an instant, the blasted flesh and blood was sucked clean, leaving not the slightest trace within the city.
Having declined considerably after supporting the eruption of the City Protection Array, the Blood Cave received this replenishment, and the blood within it rose substantially once more, even far surpassing its original waterline.
"We won!"
No one knew when it began, but with the first cry, the deathly silence blanketing the city was shattered in an instant. Cheers rose one after another, and the joy of surviving a calamity soared into the clouds.
Outside the city, though the demons remained endless, they no longer had the deterrence of Nascent Soul Demons. With the City Protection Array standing tall and majestic, Sky Abyss City, which had already been breached, once again stood firmly upon the boundary between the two worlds.
Ten miles beyond the city, the countless slaughtered demons were also transported into the Blood Cave by the teleportation formation, replenishing the consumption of the City Protection Array.
For a time, though it could not form a perfect cycle, the blood-red stain permeating the City Protection Array grew noticeably denser.
The chaotic order within the city was forcibly reshaped in only a short while after the City Protection Array rose in towering splendor.
The fleeing cultivators of Sky Abyss City, willing or not, had no choice but to return to the front lines under the stark reality before them. Relying on the City Protection Array, they resisted the unceasing tide of demons outside the city.
Chu Mu stood in the