Boom-
The pressure of the Burning Lamp Realm swept out in every direction without restraint, like mountains collapsing and seas surging.
In a mere instant.
Countless demons raised their heads in terror, trying to make out the figure in the sky.
This was the heartland of the Western Regions Demon Court, the very place where the Demon Emperor resided!
Aside from the Great Tang's unstoppable advance here decades ago.
It had been a long time since anyone had dared barge into this territory so brazenly.
"Who dares run wild in my Demon Court?!"
The voice rolled in waves, laden with boundless fury.
Before the words had even faded.
Boom-!!!
A dazzling red light shot up from the ground, charging straight at the black-clad figure in the heavens.
Gu Wanlan's pupils contracted sharply. Before the blood-red radiance even approached, she could already feel its scorching heat.
This aura...
The red light dispersed, but the heat waves remained.
What came into view was a demonic horse covered in fine, dense dragon scales.
His four hooves were like pillars, treading billowing flames. As his mane tossed, the faint crash of wind and thunder rang out.
Gu Wanlan's voice trembled slightly. "Cloud-Treading Great Sage."
One of the four sages of the Western Regions Demon Court, he possessed the bloodline of a True Dragon, peerless speed, and boundless strength.
Jiang Yuechu said nothing. She merely released her hold on Gu Wanlan, letting her maintain her own flight.
Then she studied the beast before her with interest.
The Cloud-Treading Great Sage was in no hurry to attack either.
Truthfully, he was utterly unwilling to stand guard at the gates of the Demon Emperor Palace.
As a Burning Lamp Demon Sage, who wouldn't want to roam free and unfettered... yet now he had to guard the home