"Demons!"
"Where do you think you're running, demon?!"
"The whole city is on alert!"
Relying on the tenacious vitality of both the demon race and snakes, the Outer Scenery Snake Demon, reduced to nothing but a head, forcibly rode the clouds out of the city.
Demons could begin riding clouds and mist upon reaching Half-step Outer Scenery. Since he had already used a secret art that overdrew his strength, having only his head left actually made him lighter.
He transformed into a streak of blood-colored cloud and swept out of the city.
Such a huge disturbance naturally alerted the human Outer Scenery experts within the city.
The city's three Outer Scenery experts all pursued the blood cloud to kill it.
At the same time, the Half-step Outer Scenery constable from Six Doors stationed in Wen'an activated the city formation. Infusing his voice with true qi in the night, he loudly issued orders and reassured the populace.
"Phew... I didn't expect it to be a demon. Luckily, it didn't know our true capabilities, or this would have been a huge problem."
Meng Qi had only killed the Snake Demon's discarded shell and had not clashed head-on this time, so he was merely somewhat drained. He was in far better condition than before.
He also understood that although the two of them seemed to have held an overwhelming advantage and severely wounded the demon, that was all thanks to the element of surprise. The Snake Demon had not known their true abilities.
Otherwise, if it had been more cautious, even Xu Yue's overwhelmingly powerful attack might have achieved nothing.
Even if the two joined forces, they would probably have struggled to deal with it.
Now that the human Outer Scenery experts in the city had emerged, they should be safe.
"Let's go