As events unfolded, the fighting in the human-demon war proved every bit as arduous as the cultivators had expected.
On the second day after Liu Changxu and the others returned to Cape City, the Azure Cloud Sect urgently assembled a second group of high-ranking cultivators to fight at sea.
For this expedition, the sect also learned from its recent defeat. All thirteen Nascent Soul True Lords and more than a hundred and fifty Golden Core cultivators taking part moved together, making for an imposing force.
Even Liu Changxu's master, Su Hao, and his master's wife, Jiang Yuqing, joined the expedition.
Although Liu Changxu, Su Jinxiu, Qin Yulian, and the others were deeply worried, there was little they could do but pray for their master and his wife to return safely.
To help his master and his wife, Liu Changxu specially gave them two third-tier supreme-grade Golden Armor Talismans.
Su Hao did not stand on ceremony with his own disciple and accepted the two talismans.
Although Su Hao and Jiang Yuqing were both cultivators at Golden Core great perfection, neither was a third-tier supreme-grade talisman maker.
For them, these two third-tier supreme-grade Golden Armor Talismans were rare protective treasures. At a critical moment, they could save their lives.
After the second group of cultivators set out, Liu Changxu resumed drawing third-tier talismans with his two senior sisters, Su Jinxiu and Qin Yulian, preparing for battles that might come at any time.
With Senior Sister Zhang Yuxin's death as a grim lesson, Su Jinxiu was far more enthusiastic about drawing third-tier talismans this time than even Liu Changxu himself.
Su Jinxiu knew that if Senior Sister Zhang Yuxin had possessed a third-tier supreme-grade Golden Armor Talisman back then, she would never have died in that battle.
Although Su Jinxiu and Qin Yulian