Desolate, ruined...
The place where Green Forest Market once stood had now seemingly become a vast expanse of ruins!
"Where... is Qingxuan Sect's Mountain Protecting Array?"
Staring at the surveillance screen, Fang Xing suddenly thought of a question.
Green Forest Market had been protected by a grand formation! Once fully activated, it was like a massive bowl, firmly shielding the entire market.
But now... not a trace of the formation's mist or spiritual radiance remained! Even the summit of Qingxuan Peak, usually rarely seen, was now exposed.
Not only that, but some low-level Demon Beasts wandered around the market. They would occasionally charge into it and begin hunting Cultivators, treating this place like a hunting ground!
"There are... too many Demon Beasts."
"Could this be another Beast Tide? Has Green Forest Market fallen?"
Fang Xing was dumbfounded. He had never expected such a drastic change to occur in Green Forest Market during the time he had been distracted by his final exams.
"The key is... where is Qingxuan Sect's Golden Core True Person?"
Fang Xing stroked his chin thoughtfully. "Looks like... I'll have to find a cultivator and ask..."
Green Forest Market.
The outskirts.
Yu Xia, once a Demon Hunter, hid behind an ancient tree, trembling with fear and filled with regret. I must have had grease clogging my brain to come out at a time like this...
"But the Spirit Rice and Grain Avoidance Pills at home are almost gone. If I don't want to starve to death, what else can I do?"
After not seeing him for some time, the once-burly Demon Hunter had become wan and sallow, clearly having lived poorly of late.
"Awooo!"
At that moment, accompanied by wolf howls, a pack of Azure Wind Wolves swept past in front of him.
Only after a