After a flurry of frantic preparations, all the weapons and equipment were ready, forming a defensive line.
Then everyone looked up, staring tensely into the distance.
Only moments later, Xuan Yuan Longcheng's voice rang out. "Those demons are coming! Everyone, take your positions and prepare for battle!"
No one answered, but a grim, murderous tension filled the entire defensive position.
Everyone's breathing had unconsciously quickened a little. Though they looked nervous, determination and resolve were written across every face!
A little later, an unnatural tinge of blood-red became faintly visible on the distant horizon. It seemed like an endless blood cloud, covering almost half the sky as it rolled toward them.
The ordinary soldiers and even the cultivators from the various Secret Realm Immortal Gates could not see it yet. Even their elders and sect masters at the body integration stage and tribulation stage were still unable to make it out.
But Xuan Yuan Longcheng and Xuan Yuan Yulong had already spotted it.
With barely a moment's hesitation, they called out to Xuan Yuan Jingxiu beside them, "Jingxiu, they're here. We'll leave you in command!"
Then they turned to the other Xuanyuan clansmen around them. "All Xuanyuan clansmen and anyone above the dividing soul stage, take to the air with us and meet the enemy!"
"Yes!"
The Xuanyuan clansmen and the cultivators above the dividing soul stage from the various secret realms answered in unison.
Then they rose into the air, one after another.
The Xuanyuan clansmen also unleashed the Dragon Transformation Technique, revealing their True Dragon Bodies!
As the dense "blood cloud" ahead drew closer, many of those with higher cultivation could finally see it. No, more precisely, it was clearly a vast, surging, almost boundless ocean of blood!
Watching that endless Blood Sea roll toward them, everyone swallowed