The City Falls

Shi Lan glanced over but didn't arrogantly rush forward.

With her level of cultivation, interfering in a battle between Primordial Spirits was far too dangerous. The slightest misstep could leave her soul crushed to pieces by their formidable Primordial Spirit power.

Quite a few people noticed Shi Lan had returned, and couldn't help but breathe a sigh of relief.

Boom!

A clap of thunder suddenly erupted, as if heaven and earth were splitting apart. The light barrier covering the sky was riddled with cracks like an ice sheet, then shattered. The Immortal Martial Yin-Yang Array, which had held for so long, had finally reached its limit and broken apart.

"Caw—"

"Caw—"

Flocks of flying demon beasts, kept a thousand zhang away by the array, swarmed overhead like dark clouds blotting out the sky and plunged into Immortal Martial City.

Shi Lan put away her battle halberd and brought out the Thunderclap Bow. She drew and nocked an arrow. The Void-Shattering Arrow flew from the string like a thunder dragon emerging from the sea, slaughtering swathes of hawks and falcons. But against the terrifying number of flying beasts, it was no more than a drop in the bucket.

Most of the martial artists in Immortal Martial City were on the walls. The city itself was filled mainly with ordinary people and the old, weak, sick, and disabled, whose fighting strength was all but spent. In an instant, countless lives were lost.

Shi Lan's heart tightened. There were no capable fighters in Shi Mansion at all. They were very likely to suffer a bloody calamity.

Most of the martial artists, bloodied atop the walls, stopped using their magical treasures and divine weapons. Without the slightest hesitation, they charged into Immortal Martial City.

The walls fell almost at once, and a great tide