Liangshan Spirit Domain.
As the first line of defense against the Demon Race's invasion of Northcloud Prefecture, it was now desolate.
Even with a Top-Tier Great Sect stationed here, that remained the case.
After all, powerful as a Top-Tier Great Sect might be,
it still fell far short of the Demon Race.
Even now that the Demon Race's army had withdrawn, traces of its devastation remained.
The Origin Sect.
Zheng Fang's face was somewhat pale. He turned toward Xu Yuanming beside him. "Have all the demons in Liangshan Spirit Domain retreated into the Endless Mountains?"
"According to the reports, the Human Emperor faked his death, and the Demon Race has already withdrawn."
"This calamity is finally over."
Zheng Fang breathed a sigh of relief.
During the Demon Race's assault, Qin Shujian had been absent, leaving him, as Grand Elder, under enormous pressure.
The Moon-Swallowing Wolf Clan was formidable and could command vast numbers of demonic beasts.
Besides that,
other demons had joined forces with them.
Jiang Feng alone could not contend with so many powerful opponents.
In the end, they had activated the formation Qin Shujian left behind, preserving the sect's legacy.
Even so,
the Origin Sect had suffered considerable losses.
Many disciples had died at the demons' hands. Even some Divine Martial Realm guest elders and retainers had fallen through a moment's carelessness.
Zheng Fang himself had been gravely wounded by a Divine Martial Realm demon.
Had the Origin Sect's experts not come to his rescue in time,
the Grand Elder would likely have perished amid the demonic army.
Xu Yuanming asked, "How are your injuries now, Grand Elder?"
"Nothing serious. I'll recover after some time recuperating." Zheng Fang shook his head. "Now that the Human Emperor has returned after feigning death, unrest across the land is gradually subsiding,