At this moment, every inch of space within the mountain's belly lay beneath the cover of Zhang Tie's powerful spiritual force. There was nothing inside the mountain that Zhang Tie could not "see" or sense.
Under the control of Zhang Tie's spiritual force, the pair of mandarin duck axes transformed into two streaks of light, weaving back and forth through passageways and rooms like Death's scythe, harvesting lives throughout the mountain's belly.
The followers of the Dark Emperor Temple within the mountain were basically no match for him. Wherever the gleam of those mandarin duck axes swept past, heads rolled and blood covered the ground. Those people—including several black-robed divine generals stationed in the mountain—were silently slaughtered by Zhang Tie before they had even caught sight of him.
While this shocking scene unfolded within the mountain, everything in the castle above remained as normal as ever, as if no one had noticed the abnormality below.
This was precisely when the Si Family castle in Azure Hibiscus City was at its most vulnerable. Azure Dragon Venerable of Azure Dragon Hall, Protector You, and a large number of other Knights had all gone out. The true experts in charge—the divine generals—were only Qian Changqing, Xue Yuxiu, and the few divine generals around them. After Qian Changqing and Xue Yuxiu died one after another, and several more black-robed divine generals within the mountain were killed by Zhang Tie, how could the people in the Si Family castle of Azure Hibiscus City have imagined that in such a short span of time, the world beneath the castle had already been turned upside down?
Moreover, entry to and exit from the mountain's belly was through a secret passage, not somewhere anyone could come and go at will. Even the guards changing shifts did so at