Swallowing

In the system's temporary storage, a crystalline leaf lay still, glittering with a soul-stirring radiance and filled with Dao profundity. It was incomparably arcane.

Shi Lan was somewhat disappointed. This Enlightenment Ancient Tea Leaf was rather different from what she had imagined; there was simply too little of it.

Still, it was far better than having nothing.

Shi Lan gathered her thoughts and stowed away the Golden Rainbow. After circulating her true qi to shake off the scraps of flesh and blood clinging to her body, she prepared to return to Immortal Martial City.

In this great battle, the human race and the Demon Race had assembled millions upon millions of warriors.

In the end, the Demon Race suffered a minor defeat, while the human race also sustained heavy losses. More than a hundred thousand people were buried beneath the plains, most without even an intact corpse left behind. As for those gravely wounded and left nearly crippled, no one knew how many there were.

After returning to Immortal Martial City, Shi Lan received the news that the Demon Suppression Army would no longer venture out to launch punitive campaigns. They were preparing to recuperate and rebuild their strength.

The other units scattered outside Immortal Martial City also began withdrawing into the city. The women's camp of the Demon Suppression Army was recalled along with them.

Shi Lan, dressed in a long cyan dress patterned with purple designs, sat in the courtyard with a crystalline leaf cradled in her hands. Her expression was somewhat conflicted.

It had already been three days since she returned to Immortal Martial City. During those three days, aside from practicing martial arts each day, she had spent all her time wavering over how to deal with this Enlightenment Ancient Tea Leaf.

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