Battlefield Embers

Above the northeast of Ling Province, the ashes of the Crimson Devil had not yet cooled.

Li Yuan retracted his perception and turned his evasion light southwest. Many scattered Devil soldiers were hiding along the route, mostly below the Gold Core stage, but he did not stop and headed straight for the Nether Abyss Valley.

The closer he got to the valley, the denser the spatial fluctuations became.

Three hundred miles away, the aftermath of Spirit Transformation-level spiritual power still echoed among the rock layers. The Abyss-Sealing Resonance Permanent Affix transmitted the status of the Six-Point Resonant Sealing Array, its bearing pressure hovering around ninety percent while two of the six spatial folding chains had widened their cracks by a fraction more.

Upon reaching the valley entrance, Li Yuan lowered his aura.

Ghostly Concealment operated at full force, suppressing his Nascent Soul Perfection cultivation to an extremely low level. Dark Fiend Insight shielded his fluctuations of spiritual power and demonic Qi, and the spatial spiritual power film on the surface of his body also receded.

Two Nascent Soul cultivators from the Tianyue Sect at the valley entrance were dragging an injured Gold Core Devil outward. Seeing Li Yuan descend, one of them pointed toward the valley.

"The frontal fight is quite fierce."

Li Yuan nodded and descended along the valley wall.

The three-layer spiritual power barrier of the Defense Array stood eighty paces in front of the fissure. The first layer had gained several cracks, while the second and third layers were still relatively intact. A Nascent Soul Devil bounced back after slamming into the barrier and was immediately blanketed by the Exorcism Array.

The twelve nodes lit up in turn, and dark-red erosion waves shot out from various directions. Two Nascent Soul cultivators from the Kunpeng Alliance guarded the