An invisible great power erupted. The will incarnations of the Demon Race's Demon Kings shattered soundlessly, turning to dust before slipping silently into the void, ultimately entering the Human Emperor Cauldron and Human Emperor Banner.
Miao Qingfeng, whose body had been commandeered by the Dao Ancestor, vanished as well.
"It's over!" A Grotto-Heaven expert from one of the sects sighed.
Everything that had happened on Oxback Mountain had been like a dream, like bubbles and shadows, utterly unreal.
Originally, they had believed this was a conflict between the Demon Race and humanity: humanity sought to stop Huanzhang from transforming into a flood dragon, while the Demon Race sought to stop humanity.
Yet the outcome was not so simple. While some of the Demon Race had indeed been obstructing the human Grotto-Heaven experts, others had merely been slacking off, even waiting for a chance to kick Huanzhang while he was down.
Especially Ying Jie, a Demon King from Oxback Mountain itself. He had directly colluded with the Shadow Demons of the Unborn Cult and brought in heretic Grotto-Heaven Realm experts such as Nine Leaves.
The interference of the heretic Shadow Demons was the first surprise.
Had no outside force intervened, the heretic Shadow Demons would have stood almost unchallenged. They could easily crush the human Grotto-Heavens to death, while taking the Demon Race's Grotto-Heavens down with them.
Then came the second surprise: Miao Qingfeng, of unknown origins, suddenly appeared.
With utterly irresistible methods, he forcefully crushed the Shadow Demon Jiang Du to death.
At that point, the third surprise emerged. Beneath the ground where Huanzhang was undergoing the Shadow-Demon Tribulation, an Otherworldly Space appeared from nowhere and briefly clashed with the unfathomable Miao Qingfeng.
Until the very end, Miao Qingfeng remained invincible across all of Oxback Mountain. Not only did he