It was not that the races invaded by the Kero Clan had suddenly pulled themselves together and gained the means to contend with Wushe, God's Chosen One.
Rather, the Demon Tide had erupted!
It was much the same as twenty-three years ago, when Great Demon Qin successfully defeated the previous Demon King, Hangenor.
This Demon Tide had likewise erupted without warning.
The first to sense something was the Kero Clan force that had ventured deep into the Demon Domain.
The scouts sent to report that all was well failed to emerge from the Demon Eyes on schedule, alerting the Kero Clan members stationed outside, who promptly reported it up the chain.
Then, before the Kero Clan's upper ranks could react or issue orders, dense demonic energy came surging out from the various Demon Eyes!
Catching everyone completely off guard!
Fortunately, the massive Holy Light Barrier that had stood for twenty years enveloped most of the restless Demon Eyes, forcibly confining the leaking demonic energy within a limited area.
Only a small number of barriers failed to withstand the impact of the demonic energy and shattered completely.
The Scorching Domain was among them.
Perhaps the Kero Clan's frequent entries and exits had undermined the Holy Light Barrier's stability, invisibly draining the sacred power supporting it;
or perhaps the three Demon Eyes within the Scorching Domain were too close together, sharing one massive Holy Light Barrier, causing the power of desecration to become overly concentrated.
In any case, the Demon Tide had ultimately erupted.
The Scorching Domain, already battered into disarray by the Kero Clan, had no power to resist and was swiftly swallowed by demonic energy.
Had Kero Clan warriors not still been stationed within, fighting as they retreated, the Scorching Domain might have set a new record for the fastest