Seeing Ye Zhen alone charge downward like a moth flying into a flame, toward Shanyang County City of North Sea Commandery, which was surrounded by a dense, boundless horde of more than a hundred thousand water demons, all nine Heavenly Patrol Divine Hunters, including Feng Jiumo, were dumbfounded.
Water demons were known for their long lifespans and enormous bodies. Basically, any water demon capable of coming ashore to pillage possessed considerable cultivation; at the very least, they were Palace Opening Realm water demons.
Moreover, due to their size, most water demons could easily kill enemies above their own realm.
Palace Opening Realm water demons could easily defeat Dao Entry Realm human warriors, while Dao Entry Realm water demons could easily defeat Spirit-Connecting Realm human martial artists—especially in weather like this, with torrential rain and incomparably abundant Water Spiritual Power.
This was simply the water demons' home ground. Even ordinary water demons could erupt with astonishing combat strength.
Of the more than a hundred thousand water demons below, over half were Palace Opening Realm water demons, around forty percent were Dao Entry Realm water demons, and the remaining ten percent were great demons at Spirit-Connecting Realm or above.
But there were more than a hundred thousand water demons. Even if only one-tenth were Spirit-Connecting Realm great demons, that was still over ten thousand.
Furthermore, due to the influence of their race and the weather, these Spirit-Connecting Realm water demons could easily contend with martial artists in the early to middle stages of the Mystic Palace Realm.
Even more fatal was the fact that Heavenly Patrol Divine Hunters, even elite ones, excelled at one-on-one hunting and assassination. Against these incomparably huge water demons, whose vital points were difficult to distinguish, their combat strength would plummet in a straight line.
Forget ten thousand