Li Chun, Mu Lianying, Chu Yunze, and the others led their teams out of the collapsing demon city. They all looked somewhat bedraggled, but they had no intention of continuing to tangle with Liang Zhaohuang.
After all, they had agreed from the start that each would rely on their own abilities. Though they had been indignant at the time, they now had no choice but to swallow the bitterness in their hearts and accept the bitter fruit of defeat.
At this point, the raging yellow sands within Yellow Cloud Demon City were rootless wood without a source, and swiftly began to subside.
The collapse of the city and the cracking of the mountains gradually weakened and came to a halt, ultimately preserving more than half of the city and its peaks.
Liang Ruijian and the others immediately led their respective teams back into the city to scour it for resources and treasures. Though the sweeping wild sands and the crumbling city and mountains could not have left much behind, a little more gain was still gain.
Liang Zhaohuang, meanwhile, activated his Earth Escape Art and once more tunneled beneath the mountain range, finding the location of the "light membrane."
With Yellow Cloud Demon City above destroyed and the True Spirit Altar seized, the light membrane below, which had originally been in an "activated" state, had also fallen dormant. Liang Zhaohuang had to activate his Five Elements Dharma Eye to locate it deep within the earth.
Yet after observing it this time, Liang Zhaohuang made a new discovery.
The dormant light membrane underground seemed far smaller, weaker, and thinner than it had been while activated. It was even somewhat smaller and frailer than the dormant light membrane beneath Rock Python Demon City.
"Is it because the demon city above was half