After hearing Uchiha Shin's words, the Emperor Zhenwu nodded. Naturally, he understood what Uchiha Shin intended to do, so he agreed.
"This time, how about I send you two thousand disciples?" the Emperor Zhenwu asked.
"That will do."
The Emperor Zhenwu had many disciples, but he could not send too many away. After all, the surrounding barrier still needed to be defended.
Near Chang'an, many demons had already arrived in secret, preparing to attack the city.
"Why has this city gone on the defensive? Did they learn of our plan beforehand?"
When they arrived at Chang'an, they found that it was already fully prepared, which came as quite a surprise to them.
Naturally, they did not know that Xuanzang had deduced it.
Their plan had been very tight, and it was not easy to learn of it.
Although Chang'an had now gone on the defensive, these demons did not retreat. They still intended to continue their attack.
Chang'an's defenses would not be of much use against them. At most, they would make the attack a little more troublesome. How could a group of mortals possibly withstand demons like them?
Besides, they had people within Chang'an as well. When the time came, they could strike from within and without and take the city down.
Xuanzang led his disciples through Chang'an, wandering about everywhere and walking through the city's various alleys every day. No one knew what exactly they were looking for.
"Uncle-Master Xuanzang, we've been walking around here for many days now. What exactly are we looking for? Are we just taking a stroll?" A monk walked over and asked Xuanzang.
The several hundred monks had been split into several groups, all moving through Chang'an. Every night, they reported the situation in the city to Xuanzang.
They did not understand the