"Alliance Leader, the Demon Sect has been appearing frequently in the Market Wards of late, Warriors have been springing up throughout the countryside, and demons, spirit monsters, and unidentified creatures have been causing trouble. Our manpower is already proving insufficient..."
At the Heavenly Dao Alliance's Headquarters in Demon-Suppression City, Central Province, Sun Zhuo convened the customary assembly. Envoys from Branch Headquarters across the land gathered alongside the branch masters, chief stewards, and Wind-Catching Envoys responsible for specific affairs at Headquarters to report recent events.
Ever since Fang Qianyuan had brought his Heavenly Dao to fruition, spread the Light Net of laws across the world, and offered up the origin of the Dao Paths, ordering the Aristocratic Clans and sects to perform Fengshan rites throughout their territories, the entire Spirit-Taming World had been undergoing dramatic and wondrous changes.
As a Righteous Path power overseeing the world, the Heavenly Dao Alliance naturally knew these developments like the back of its hand.
"The first two are the work of men. The Supreme Heaven and Heavenly Realms Two Sects and the Wu survivors have never ceased troubling the land and making enemies of our Righteous Path."
"But as for the latter..."
At this point, Sun Zhuo could not help falling into thought.
Someone said, "These seem to be the phenomena of 'Spirit Qi Revival' mentioned in ancient texts!"
Sun Zhuo nodded slightly and waved his hand. Someone immediately brought out a Magical Artifact shaped like a Jade Slip. Light and shadow projected from it, forming a luminous screen before the assembled crowd.
The first scene showed a group of Disciplinary Disciples dressed in Heavenly Dao Alliance uniforms fighting a serpent spirit monster as thick as a bucket.
Those disciples were all at the late stage of Human Rank. Their Dharma Swords and other blades