Just as Sikong Jing slaughtered the three women on the Spirit-Seizing Battlefield...
Eastern Spirit City, Elder Family.
One month and ten days had passed. Of the five hundred life lamps before Weng Yinke and the others, only a little over two hundred remained lit, proving that exactly half of the Elder Family's young generation had already died on the Spirit-Seizing Battlefield.
One important Elder Family member after another stood around the life lamps, their expressions grim and solemn as they silently waited and prayed.
Twenty days remained. They had to hold on—no more could die!
"Report..."
At that moment, an Elder Family servant rushed inside and said to Weng Yinke, "Family Head, Grand Tyrant Judge Duanmu of the Eastern Tyrant Branch in Chaos-Shaking City, along with Tyrant Judge Yao Yulou, has arrived. They are in the courtyard."
At the report, delight appeared on Weng Yinke's face. He shot to his feet and flashed out.
In no time at all, Weng Yinke led two middle-aged men into the hall where the life lamps stood. They were, of course, Duanmu Chun and Yao Yulou, who had naturally come after receiving Weng Ting's message.
Because Weng Ting had said that an old monster from the Thoughtless Sacred Sect had appeared in the Spirit-Seizing War.
And Duanmu Chun naturally knew who this person was—Yin Henzi of the Thoughtless Sacred Sect, a famed figure in the northern part of the Central Plains. Aside from Duanmu Chun himself, no one in the Eastern Tyrant Branch could handle this terrifying existence!
However, by the time Duanmu Chun received the message, the Spirit-Seizing War had already begun.
Thus, he had not come immediately. Besides, the Spirit-Seizing War lasted a full two months.
So, he had only come with Yao Yulou now, with twenty days remaining.
Upon entering the