"What happened?"
Staring at the hellish scene before him, Jian Potian felt every hair on his body stand on end, his heart almost leaping out of his chest.
Fear washed over him after the fact. "If I'd gotten out a moment later, would I have ended up as one of these dried corpses too?"
"Did someone activate the Blood Sacrifice Array?" Having spent so long mingling with the Heavenly Demon Cult, and even accidentally working his way into its lower leadership, Jian Potian naturally knew some of its secrets.
As he understood it, the Blood Sacrifice Array was an evil array that sacrificed living beings' flesh and blood in exchange for temporary power.
Almost every branch of the Heavenly Demon Cult had a Blood Sacrifice Array like this.
He had simply never imagined that the Heavenly Demon Cult would be deranged enough to sacrifice its own followers!
"That branch leader... deserves to die!"
Jian Potian's eyes turned bloodshot. He wanted nothing more than to drag the branch leader out and flay him alive.
In fact, there were also ordinary people without any cultivation inside the Heavenly Demon Cult.
These ordinary people were mostly impoverished commoners, either deceived into coming or forcibly abducted by the Heavenly Demon Cult to perform menial work.
The Heavenly Demon Cult's followers committed every conceivable evil and deserved death a thousand times over.
But these poor commoners, abducted or tricked into coming, were innocent.
"Auntie Wang, Auntie Liu, Auntie Li, Uncle Zhang, Er Lengzi, Zhang Tie..."
Seeing those familiar figures outside the kitchen nearby, Jian Potian felt an indescribable ache in his heart.
Only the day before, he had silently sworn that once the Heavenly Demon Cult's Canglang Mountain stronghold was destroyed, he would send these simple, pitiful commoners home.
But now...
"Come on, to the