Eve of the Breakthrough

The Dragon-Pattern Blackgold Shield and the Heavenly Crimson Flame Wheel came next. Both were lower-grade Pure Yang spirit treasures. Of the two, the former was a supreme defensive treasure Chen Nianzhi intended to use to help his clansmen endure lightning tribulations.

The Heavenly Crimson Flame Wheel, meanwhile, was a killing treasure capable of releasing the true fire known as Heavenly Crimson Flame, which could burn demons and devils alike. It was precisely the finest choice for setting up a mountain-protecting grand array in the Infernal Flame Sea.

Chen Nianzhi took out the Heavenly Crimson Flame Wheel and began arranging the mountain-protecting grand array.

After three months of labor, he finally completed the Heavenly Crimson Flame Array.

Once the array had been completed, Chen Nianzhi made another trip to the Guyuan Mountains, intending to use the Demon Dragon World-Reversing Halberd to set up a mountain-protecting grand array atop Guyuan Mountain.

Once Sea-Calming Daoist understood his purpose, he could not help asking, "The Demon Dragon World-Reversing Halberd is a supreme killing treasure. Are you setting up an array on Guyuan Mountain with it because you plan to undergo tribulation here?"

"I haven't decided yet."

Chen Nianzhi shook his head, then said, "But Guyuan Mountain is a key barrier of the Three Vein Ancient Region and one of the crucial shields of the Eastern Wilderness."

"I fear that an assault by Outer Realm Devils could cause Guyuan Mountain to fall."

Sea-Calming Daoist paused in surprise, then could not help asking, "The Outer Realm Devils are currently being held back by Heaven's Edge Sea Pavilion. How could they reach the Eastern Wilderness?"

"This is the latest news concerning the Outer Realm Devils." Chen Nianzhi shook his head and handed an ancient book to Jiang Linglong. "Take a look."

Sea-Calming Daoist accepted the letter. After