Only when the two Nascent Soul Cultivators sent by the Azure Cloud Sect as reinforcements were about to reach the skies above Many-Treasure City did the three Fourth-Tier Sea Monsters attacking the city stop, warily watching the newcomers.
The low-tier sea demons besieging the city retreated like an ebbing tide. Though their intelligence was limited, they could still keenly sense the immense threat posed by the arrival of high-level human cultivators.
Thus, Many-Treasure City's tottering city-defense grand formation gained a precious chance to catch its breath, and its light barrier soon regained its normal defensive strength.
The cultivators defending Many-Treasure City burst into enthusiastic cheers at the sight of the two Nascent Soul Cultivators coming to their aid. Days of ceaseless fighting had claimed far too many of their fellow defenders, filling those still fighting with dread.
Now that two Nascent Soul Cultivators had come to save them, even if they could not defeat the Sea-Demon Race, the danger of the city falling had greatly diminished. Their hearts immediately grew much steadier.
Like the low-level cultivators defending the city, City Lord Chu Shixiong set aside his worries as soon as he saw the two Nascent Soul Cultivators sent by the sect arrive. He began considering joining forces with them to drive away the three Fourth-Tier Sea Monsters!
However, remembering how much magic power he had expended and how weary the two arriving Nascent Soul Cultivators must be from their journey, he temporarily abandoned the idea of driving away the sea demon horde at once.
With that thought, Chu Shixiong flashed out of the city-defense grand formation and appeared outside the city, smiling as he welcomed his two fellow Nascent Soul Cultivators.
Upon seeing Chu Shixiong, the two Nascent Soul Cultivators who had come as reinforcements immediately flew toward him at