Two days later.
Southern Cinnabar City, which had been sealed off for twenty-five hours, was finally reopened.
The spatial projection above the lake had vanished.
The resentful spirits outside the city had also exhausted their source qi and perished, their souls scattering as spiritual qi invaded their bodies.
During this resentful spirit tide, Southern Cinnabar City had only sent people out at the very end to clean up a few Void Demons so weakened they barely seemed alive. Before that, it had turned a blind eye to every movement of the resentful spirits.
Without losing a single soldier, it had wiped out all the resentful spirits, including the three eighth-order resentful spirits.
After the barrier of the city-protecting formation dissipated, the people within the city—whether disciples of sects and clans or Rogue Cultivators—were largely indifferent. Those who needed to leave the city left, while those doing business continued calling out their wares.
The resentful spirit tide came once every ten years. They had long since grown accustomed to it.
Near the end of noon.
A young man at the Void Refinement stage flew in through the air and landed on a broad street within the city.
This man was Song Wen.
After shaking off the old woman named Rong Luan and the three eighth-order resentful spirits, he had found a secluded place to rest and regulate his breathing.
More than an hour earlier, cultivators had begun passing through the skies near his hiding place one after another.
He immediately guessed that Southern Cinnabar City had been reopened.
Thus, after disguising himself, he came to Southern Cinnabar City.
Song Wen first casually entered an intelligence shop and purchased brief intelligence and maps concerning Southern Cinnabar City and the surrounding regions.
He learned that Southern Cinnabar City was located in Yujiang Province,