After the semester began, everything remained peaceful as before. Ning Wangshu was content to spend his days attending classes and practicing formation techniques, with a little time set aside to work on the Zhe Technique.
Before he knew it, another month had passed.
Ning Wangshu was already close to achieving Great Accomplishment in formation techniques, and the Zhe Technique was nearing Minor Accomplishment as well.
Over the past month, no new developments had emerged from Japan, and it had gradually faded from people's attention. They stopped keeping an eye on it.
Many people had even forgotten that Japan existed.
Of course, Japan had actually ceased to exist long ago...
However, not everyone had let it slip from their minds. At least several world powers had kept watch—or, more accurately, had been "monitoring" Japan.
Even though nothing new had happened there in the more than a month since all communications from within Japan had ceased, those world powers still dared not let their guard down.
The image of that mysterious person suppressing and annihilating the "Heaven and Earth Longevity" missile launched by America with an inconceivable power had been deeply etched into the minds of every high-ranking official in those world powers.
No one knew what kind of existence that mysterious person was, or what their presence might bring to the world.
But given what had happened to Japan, none of the major powers in the know dared to relax, even for a moment.
Just as those world powers assumed that nothing new had happened in Japan over the past month, the Japan sealed beneath the Blood Sea Soul Locking Formation was now engulfed in a dense, suffocating blood fiend aura.
The blood fiend aura had even taken tangible form, becoming blood mist and terrifying clouds of fiendish energy!
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