Those two terrifying enemies had been slain, cut down by that young man alone!
He had crushed Dragon Absolute God and Phoenix Soaring Sky, then slain two Dao Inquiry Realm beings in succession, sweeping his sword across the outskirts of Qingzhou City and quelling the demon tide.
All of this had happened in mere moments. After the young man arrived, the terrifying gloom that had shrouded Qingzhou City for days had simply vanished like smoke.
It was as though a god had reached down from the heavens and brushed aside the dark clouds overhead.
At that moment, the light of daybreak still shone upon Qingzhou City, bathing every household in its glow. But that light was no longer as cold as before. It seemed to shimmer with rainbow-colored arcs, letting everyone feel the blazing warmth of summer. Even the blood in their veins seemed to regain its warmth, boiling with exhilaration and joy.
"We're saved?"
"Who is that? Is he General Haotian?"
"That's what those demons called him. He's General Haotian!"
The many citizens and soldiers defending the city could not clearly see the face of the young man clad in crimson gold. But now, his was the only figure standing between heaven and earth, the brilliant power radiating from his body like a concentrated beam of Golden Divine Light.
Around him, no more demons roared or soared into the air. Everything fell silent.
"The Dao Inquiry Realm... and they were killed just like that..."
"Were they really in the Dao Inquiry Realm? Doesn't that mean this young man could kill that True Person from the Qian Dao Palace?"
"Nine Layers of Dao Domain... how did he accomplish that? I heard our ancestor had only cultivated to the third layer before he died."
The many heroic souls of the Li