The so-called portion of cultivators Xu Tianlin mentioned ultimately consisted of himself, Guo Huaiyang, Zhou Yang, and True Person Qingyang.
This group barely accounted for thirty percent of the remaining Nascent Soul cultivators in the Cultivation World of the Flowing Cloud Continent.
Though few in number, the combat power displayed by these four was in no way inferior to that of the remaining forty percent; it was even greater.
Thus, when Nie Yushuang learned that only the four of them were willing to leave the city and fight, her expression was unpleasant, but she did not say anything harsh.
After some discussion, Nie Yushuang personally led six Nascent Soul cultivators from the Cultivation World of the Northern Court Continent, together with Zhou Yang's group of four. The eleven of them left Ice City and headed for the areas ravaged by demonic cultivators.
After this group of cultivators departed, only ten Nascent Soul cultivators remained in Ice City, including several whose severe injuries had yet to heal.
Of course, the cultivators dispatched from Ice City were only the main force sent out to deal with the demonic cultivators. At several other fortress outposts similar to Ice City, one or several Nascent Soul cultivators also left their stations to form small teams and hunt down demonic cultivators causing trouble in various places.
All told, the number of Nascent Soul cultivators the Cultivation World of the Northern Court Continent had committed to the battlefield this time was no fewer than twenty.
A large number of Nascent Soul cultivators leaving the city to support various areas did indeed greatly deter the demonic cultivators running rampant everywhere. Many demonic cultivators at only the Purple Mansion Stage or Golden Core Stage were slain on the spot before they could even flee.
But the demonic cultivators soon