There were always those who refused to believe in evil spirits, but once they realized something was wrong, the Snake People led by the Snake Person King fled without hesitation.
The Desert Giant Snake was no fool, either. It quickly realized that those bastards had left it behind to cover their retreat.
After being caught and given a thorough beating by Qiansui, it lost its will to fight and turned to flee.
Supernatural creatures like Qiansui and the Desert Giant Snake were naturally tough-skinned and thick-fleshed, with tenacious vitality. After reaching the Vajra Realm, this was even more so.
After a series of exchanges, Qiansui had dominated the entire fight and kept pounding the Desert Giant Snake, but he had also been wary of its Snake Binding technique and had been unable to truly cut loose.
This time, he really could not beat it to death.
At the cost of taking two more heavy blows, the Desert Giant Snake charged and rampaged all the way back into the desert.
The first clash between the Great Zhou Northeastern Army and the Snake People came to a temporary end with the Snake People's rout.
When the news reached the main tent, Li Ce frowned slightly after learning what had happened.
They had come to fight this battle with absolute confidence.
Although they had won, and the Snake People had suffered heavy losses at the troop level—calling it a great victory would not be an exaggeration—the Snake Person King and the Desert Giant Snake had escaped.
The main problem was that, with the desert at their backs, the Snake Person King and the Desert Giant Snake could retreat at any time. That made things extremely troublesome for them.
If the Snake People had charged into the heartland of the Smith Kingdom and they