The Teleportation Gate flashed.
The scenery shifted.
When Qin Shujian looked around again, he had already arrived in Liangshan City.
At that moment.
Deacons of the Origin Sect were still guarding the Teleportation Gate.
When the Teleportation Gate flashed, the guarding deacons turned their eyes toward it. At the sight of the man who emerged, they froze, then broke into expressions of delight.
"We pay our respects to the Sect Master!"
"No need for formalities!"
Qin Shujian waved a hand. Within the reach of his senses, he could already detect demon beasts rampaging outside Liangshan City.
Without wasting further words on the two men.
Qin Shujian lifted his body with his Divine Sense and took to the air, vanishing from the spot in an instant.
At that moment.
Outside Liangshan City, vast numbers of demon beasts were assaulting the city.
The City-Protecting Grand Array had already been activated.
No matter how fiercely the Beast Tide battered it, the Grandmaster-Level Formation Qin Shujian had personally laid down remained utterly unshaken.
As for the powerful cultivators inside the city.
They were not all cowering within its walls. Instead, they ventured out in an orderly fashion to kill demon beasts, retreating only when their true essence was nearly exhausted.
As Qin Shujian rose into the air.
His Divine Sense spread outward.
As far as his eyes could see, pale golden barriers had appeared over Liangshan Territory, the Rubble Forest, and the Xining Plains, enveloping entire peaks.
He knew perfectly well.
This was the result of the Origin Sect's main branch and subsidiary branches activating the arrays he had left behind.
On the Lion-Tiger Plains, however.
Qin Shujian saw no array rising.
Likewise.
He had received no notification of Niu Dali's death, so the bull demon was probably fine.
As Qin Shujian took to