Fang Xiao traveled through the void, making his way onward while considering the detailed arrangements for the many matters to come.
Because the location he had chosen for the appointed battle was not far from the Taichang Realm, after crossing the realm wall, he arrived at the designated place in just one day.
During this time, through the Seven Souls concealed within the Ninth Heaven and the Six Energies Dao Soldier, he discovered a group of true devils quietly leaving the Taichang Realm.
However, Fang Xiao did not see Xuan Jian or the other peak Deity Transformation true devils among them.
What mattered most at present was resolving the trouble of the Origin Fiery Demon Peak.
Whatever purpose those true devils who had suddenly departed were harboring, he did not attack them and instead allowed them to leave.
After all, in Fang Xiao's eyes, these people did not even count as trouble. They were utterly beneath notice.
Once he dealt with things here, he would have plenty of time to clean them up.
He then summoned the Void Cutter Sword. After carefully investigating the surrounding area, he began silently waiting for his opponents to arrive.
Over the next five days, Fang Xiao did not wait for Xuan Jian and the others. Instead, he was met by a group of Spirit Transformation cultivators from the Taichang Realm.
Clearly, they understood the current situation. All of them feared encountering true devils along the way and did not dare come alone.
They had presumably already made arrangements. Only after settling their sect affairs did they come together.
Perhaps some among them had been unwilling to risk entering the void and joining this appointed battle in which they would have no real part to play.
But acting alone and standing apart from the crowd