Golden Core Late Stage

In the seas of Black Turtle Commandery, the interception mounted by the commandery noble clans led by the three commandery governors ultimately failed to achieve complete success.

High in the sky, the three-headed, six-armed Nascent Soul True Lord swept down with a sword, shattering the Zhang Family's Windcloud Grand Formation that had sealed off the sea. In the end, four or five people took the chance to flee. Protected by the three-headed, six-armed Nascent Soul True Lord in the sky, they broke through the interception and encirclement before escaping.

Three days later, a new decree arrived from the provincial governor's residence, ordering every commandery to lift the full blockade measures.

The statewide, commandery-wide, and county-wide lockdown that had lasted barely over a month had consumed an enormous amount of Human Way Destiny and the Immortal Dynasty's national destiny.

Liang Zhaohuang could no longer see the flow of Human Way Destiny through the Spirit Cauldron network of the Immortal Dynasty. Otherwise, he would have discovered that over this past month, the Human Way Destiny gathering in Ying Province had diminished by nearly half, while the Human Way Destiny flowing from Ying Province to the Heavenly Capital had fallen by well over half.

Thus, a strategic measure such as a total blockade was not something that could be employed lightly.

Each use consumed a massive amount of Human Way Destiny and the Immortal Dynasty's national destiny. It required approval from the Immortal Dynasty's central authority before local provinces and commanderies could implement such a measure.

This time, if not for the enemy breaching Jade Pear Commandery City and causing devastation that was too immense, too shocking—

—and, in Liang Zhaohuang's judgment, if the Immortal Dynasty and Ying Province had not also intended to display their strength and intimidate all directions—they likely would