A pitch-black tide rolled in like storm clouds, shrouding everything before Qin An. Even the sunlight overhead seemed swallowed by darkness, unable to pierce it.
Only when the darkness drew close did he finally see what lay within it.
They were all False God demons, each bizarre in shape and radiating terrifying power.
There were more than a hundred of them. Every last one possessed the strength of the One-Unity Realm, and quite a few had even reached Great Completion.
Gathered together, this force could topple any faction. No One-Unity Realm Cultivator could withstand it.
Qin An narrowed his eyes and drew the Cold Star Blade. His grip tightened slightly around its hilt.
He had never expected to encounter so many False God demons on the road from the Silver Moon Forbidden Land to the Mystic Capital. Every one of them was in the One-Unity Realm, and each was steeped in murderous intent.
What did they want? A moment's thought made it clear: they had come to take his life.
He also knew who had sent them. The Betrayers from the Forbidden Lands had to be involved.
Otherwise, these demons could never have gathered so readily, known his route, and intercepted him here.
The demons stopped before Qin An. Their leader, a horned creature radiating the aura of the One-Unity Realm's Great Completion, fixed him with a stare and curled his lips into a cold smile.
"Qin An, to think you would die here today. Truly, a tale to bring tears to the eyes."
Qin An narrowed his eyes. "I never expected you to bring so many to deal with me, either. But does bringing this many mean you can actually kill me?"
He glanced around. The demons had spread out and surrounded him.
Whether he fled into the sky