The demonic beasts fled.
That did not mean they would let people chase them down and hack at them without fighting back.
Soon.
Another fierce battle erupted.
But compared to before.
The demonic beasts' resistance was now noticeably weaker.
Qin Shujian stood at the edge of Liangshan Territory.
Behind him, Thousand Mountain Blood suddenly flew from its sheath.
The might of a Dao Artifact.
Even without being activated, it could intimidate everything.
He gripped the saber's hilt with one hand. The Dao Seal on its blade emerged, and he used its tip as a pen to inscribe a huge, seemingly composite rune directly in the air.
Rumble—
The spiritual energy between heaven and earth surged toward it.
The enormous rune seemed to come alive, dancing joyfully in midair. Boundless sharpness and chilling menace emerged from every stroke, and an imposing aura like the might of heaven instantly spread.
"Conceal!"
Qin Shujian gave a low command.
The rune vanished into the void.
After finishing all this.
He looked perfectly composed, but in truth, half the True Essence in his dantian had already been depleted.
One had to understand.
With his current strength, he could break through the true domain shackles at any moment.
Never mind half his True Essence.
Even a tiny fraction of it.
Might be enough to make an Outer Astral Realm cultivator burst.
"Void Inscription, a Composite Rune!"
"A Forging Grandmaster!"
Seeing this, Shen Yuqing suddenly felt his heart seize, leaving him struggling to breathe.
Even Shen Yuhua beside him had shock written all over her pretty face.
With the knowledge they had gained in the Pill Cauldron Sect.
How could they fail to recognize the level of the technique Qin Shujian had just displayed?
Although one of them was a High-Grade Alchemist and the other only a