Ye Jingcheng left the formation after settling Yu Ling down, only to find the sky had darkened once more.
Fine, unending rain fell sparsely through the air, tracing arcs with the breeze before finally sliding onto the grass, the trees, and the mountains.
Before they knew it, spring had come around again.
Mystic Puppet True Monarch and Jiang Daorong approached together. Their expressions were slightly complicated; compared to their earlier joy, their eyes were now filled with worry.
"Qian Chen Daoyou, the demon sects have announced a full-scale assault. Southern Heaven, Southern Barbarian, and Southern Mystic—the three states have mobilized. More than twenty Nascent Soul Cultivators have already been identified. Prefecture Lord Liu has summoned us." At first, Mystic Puppet True Monarch and Jiang Daorong had thought it was merely Southern Barbarian State launching a major attack. At least then, the situation would have remained within their control, especially since Sky Sand Sect's strength had far exceeded their expectations.
But now that three states had moved, Nascent Soul Cultivators and Devil Lords from the Southern Region might come as well. That would make the situation entirely different.
Moreover, the Southern Region abounded in venomous insects and poisonous gu, its methods mysterious and unfathomable. They were far more troublesome than merely facing the Nascent Soul demon cultivators of Southern Barbarian State.
"Alright. The nearest Teleportation Array should be in Azure Moon Market, right?" Ye Jingcheng nodded. He had actually already learned some of the news through the Family Token, so his face was likewise heavy with concern.
Though he had never witnessed the true strength of the Profound Heaven Demon Sect, since Profound Heaven stood alongside Penglai in fame, its strength could not possibly be weak. More importantly, this was also the point in time when war might erupt in the