After Han Zhongli, Lu Dongbin, Han Xiangzi, and Dan Sheng parted ways with Ling Qing and the others, they too soon arrived near Phoenix Nest.
This was unlike the North Sea, where they had the Dragon Palace's support, and the phoenix clan was not known for its good temper.
So they did not venture too close.
After learning that Roc Demon King was at Thunderfall Mountain, they chose a place nearby to settle down.
While keeping watch on the movements at Phoenix Nest and Thunderfall Mountain, they had Dan Sheng pray to the heavenly troops in advance and make the necessary arrangements.
They also asked the nearby Mountain Gods and Earth Gods to keep an eye on both places.
One day, as they admired the scenery while observing the situation at the two locations, a lotus flower suddenly descended before Han Zhongli.
At a glance, he recognized it as He Xiangu's message flower. He reached out and tapped it, and He Xiangu's voice emerged from within.
She told them that Roc Demon King was bringing Dragon Demon King and the others their way, asking them to help block the path ahead.
After calculating their route, Han Zhongli said, "There is no time to lose. As the Immortal Maiden said, Roc Demon King and his party will certainly pass through Wind Passage.
Let us stop them there. That will save us from alarming Phoenix Nest and stirring up further trouble."
Lu Dongbin and the others naturally had no objections. They immediately rose and headed for Wind Passage.
The moment Dan Sheng arrived, he set up a Dharma Altar and submitted, one by one, the Talisman Orders for summoning troops that he had prepared long ago.
In an instant, streaks of divine radiance descended from above, guarding Wind Passage as tightly as