Outside the city, amid the mountain forests.
Li Ling pondered for a long time before finally putting his thoughts aside and returning to the present.
"I should ask them first."
With a sweep of his hand, he released the four Great Demons.
"We're finally out! Run!"
They froze for a moment, then, once they grasped the situation, scattered like birds and beasts, fleeing in every direction.
Li Ling smiled faintly. Without any visible movement, he activated his incense essence through the Myriad Wonders Incense Transformation Art and unleashed his divine ability to transmit incense resonance through the mind.
Thud, thud...
The four Great Demons dropped to the ground like dumplings into a pot. The Blue-Feathered Thunder Roc, who had fled fastest by spreading his wings in his true demon form, slammed bodily into the opposite cliff. With a thunderous crash, he gouged out a deep crater.
"It's weakened so much. The Great Qian Dynasty's fortune Grand Array really is formidable."
Li Ling frowned slightly. Although he had broken through this region's restrictions and could now use the Heaven-and-Earth Borrowing Art, the power he could draw upon remained far inferior to what he commanded outside.
Not even half... no, probably not even thirty percent!
Still, Incense Path divine abilities had always excelled in subtlety, their strength lying in their unfathomable mysteries. They were more than enough to deal with these Great Demons.
Li Ling's figure flickered several times as he leisurely shifted from place to place, collected the four Great Demons, and stacked them in a heap.
"Spare us, Senior! We're Demon Generals serving King Hou Lu. Please show mercy and forgive our disrespect!"
The Great Demons finally realized they had kicked an iron plate and hurriedly pleaded through voice transmission.
The Blue-Feathered Thunder Roc shook his head, transforming and shrinking