Chapter 858: What can you guarantee it with? Buzzz!
The vortex in the void flickered, and Sky Arks emerged one after another.
Before long, eight Sky Arks appeared overhead. At the sight of their battered hulls, torn sails, and countless scars, silence fell across the sky.
There had been more than thirty Sky Arks before the battle. No one had expected only eight to return.
Moreover, most were damaged. Looking at the Tianli Sect warriors aboard them, most were wounded as well, their spirits flagging, as though they had lost the will to fight.
When the returning Sky Arks appeared and their crews saw nearly a hundred Sky Arks arrayed across the sky, their decks packed with warriors radiating murderous resolve, excitement surged through them. The sect had finally sent an army to reinforce them.
The sheer scale was astonishing. If they had possessed such a force earlier, he would have destroyed the Mechanical Empire long ago.
Venerable Daozhen appeared before the crowd and bowed respectfully to Divine Lord Qingshui. "Daozhen of Yun Que Peak greets True Lord Qingshui. I never expected you to come in person!"
True Lord Qingshui raised a hand to stop Daozhen. His gaze settled on the fleet, his expression grave. "How did you suffer such devastating losses, even losing one of our Nascent Soul Tribulation Realm experts?"
Venerable Daozhen glanced at the fleet, his expression solemn. "The Mechanical Empire came prepared for this battle. First, they destroyed Red Rock City, depriving us of our rear base. At the same time, they launched an all-out offensive. They had star-class warships, and Level 6 Liquid Metal Warriors joined the battle as well. Had Junior Brother Ling not used his powerful formations to help everyone withdraw, our Tianli Sect army would likely have been annihilated!"
"So that was