An enormous convoy traveled along the broad road leading from the Star Dou Great Forest to the Heaven Dou Empire. Its wagons and horses stretched into the distance, with no end in sight. Judging by the banners flying above it, this was the allied army of the Heaven Dou Empire and the Sky-Blasting Gang.
Every soldier in sight was covered in dust and grime, their armor battered and broken. Many had lost arms or legs and lay in the wagons, groaning in pain. Even the Spirit Masters, who normally stood a cut above the rest, fared little better. They looked as though they had just suffered a defeat.
Yet the joy on their faces—the joy of surviving disaster and winning a great battle—did not match their appearance.
On the Douluo Continent, the strong reigned supreme. The instant the greatest experts of the opposing factions decided their contest, the battle was effectively over, even if those below were still fighting to the death.
After the soul beasts lost powerful ferocious beasts such as the Myriad Demon King and Xiong Jun, Zi JI was captured alive, and Beast God Di Tian was defeated by Yang Ming, the soul beasts and humans below continued fighting for another seven days. Only when the soul beasts could no longer sustain the struggle did they finally retreat, leaving the ground strewn with wreckage and corpses.
In truth, the sole reason the soul beasts held out for so long was that Yang Ming had abducted the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, the Emperor Auspicious Beast who was of immense importance to their world. That was what drove them to fight without regard for their lives.
Unfortunately, faced with an absolute disparity in strength, the soul beasts were still defeated.
But the humans had not fared well either. According to