Wiped Out?

The night wind scattered the acrid stench of blood.

Jiang Yuechu stuffed the last demon corpse into her Storage Bag, then turned to the stunned people of Great Tang and gave a slight nod. "It's over. Go back into the city."

"..."

She said it far too calmly.

The people of Great Tang had been prepared to die only moments ago. They struggled to adjust.

Wait...

Had they worked themselves up for nothing?

Bai Yulou drew a deep breath and was about to speak.

Jiang Yuechu's expression turned cold.

"Everyone, retreat into the city. Now."

"Seal the gates. No one leaves without my permission."

Bai Yulou's heart tightened. Not daring to waste a word, he immediately ordered the troops to withdraw.

Jiang Yuechu shot into the air, became a streak of dark-gold light, and landed in the quiet courtyard that had been prepared for her inside the city.

She shut the courtyard gate behind her.

Striding into the house, she sat cross-legged on the bed.

She had every reason to act as though a formidable enemy were at the gates.

After all, the four demons she had sent out were all genuine Painting Realm cultivators.

Venerable White Horse, in particular, had reached Roaming Void Sea Perfection Realm.

Across the Eight Hundred Miles of Linked Clouds, there were few factions such a force would have to fear...

Yet all four Great Demons had been wiped out in the same instant.

They had been sent straight back into the Atlas to soak in its hot springs!

Jiang Yuechu frowned, hesitation flickering across her face.

Someone who could kill a Roaming Void Sea Perfection Realm cultivator in an instant...

Had they encountered someone from Myriad Phenomena Heaven?

Fortunately, slain demons could be revived.

She did not know exactly how it worked. Perhaps rebuilding