The Demon Race army retreated like a receding tide. Faced with the surging offensive of the immortal army, they could not hold their ground anywhere.
The Netherblade Demon Emperor's expression was utterly bleak. After this battle, he had no idea when he would recover his strength. If he encountered no other fortuitous opportunity, his cultivation might not even be enough to survive this Epoch Calamity.
Only after the Netherblade Demon Emperor had completely withdrawn did the flying sword flash and retreat into the phantom of the Sacred Soul Sword Stele after severing the demonic blade with a single strike. The Lotus Avatar reappeared.
Pfft! The Lotus Avatar spat out another mouthful of blood, his body swaying as he nearly lost his footing.
"Lord Sword Master!" Though Xiao Yu had been leading the immortal army in the slaughter, she had kept her attention on the Lotus Avatar.
The moment she saw that the Lotus Avatar was injured as well, Xiao Yu immediately flew forward and caught his tottering body.
Ever since the Celestial Court bestowed upon the Lotus Avatar the title of Grand Firmament Sword Master, Xiao Yu, Xun Yangzi, Guan Yuehe, and the others had gradually changed how they addressed him.
Even now, Nine Central City remained under the direct control of the demons of Luoyang Prison. Given the Lotus Avatar's cultivation, even if Nine Central City were reclaimed, he was unlikely to spend much time there in the future.
The Lotus Avatar—and even the others—had already stopped limiting their sights to Nine Central City alone.
Nine Central City was no smaller than most of the immortal cities on the other side of the Xuanyong Battlefield. But because of the innate restraint caused by the lack of immortal spiritual energy, once the Lotus Avatar, Xiao Yu, Xun Yangzi, Guan Yuehe,