In other words, the fall of Bright Moon Immortal City would have enormous repercussions.
Every cultivator settlement, large or small, within twenty thousand li would become an isolated island, potentially facing the Demon Race's ravenous jaws.
Nor would the Demon Race give the Southern Heaven Cultivation World a chance to establish another central stronghold.
An area spanning twenty thousand li was almost the size of two Qing Provinces, nearly half the Chu Kingdom. It could not be abandoned lightly.
Bright Moon Immortal City was already only two hundred thousand li from the center of the Seven Kingdoms Alliance.
If they lost a city today and another territory tomorrow, it would not take long for the Demon Race to reach Five Elements Pass!
And if anything happened to Five Elements Pass, most of the Seven Kingdoms Alliance's territory would fall, triggering a chain reaction like toppling dominoes.
By then, the entire Seven Kingdoms Alliance would be powerless to turn the tide.
Precisely because so much was at stake, three True Lords guarded Bright Moon Immortal City year-round, rotating every fifteen years.
But that had been before.
With Mo Mei's arrival, the forces guarding the city had become unprecedentedly formidable, enough to make many other stationed True Lords envious!
Two days later.
Four figures stood quietly on a stretch of Bright Moon Immortal City's walls, gazing north into the distance.
They were Liu Yu, Mo Mei, Kongzhao, and Huang Mei.
Behind them, over a dozen Golden Core cultivators stood respectfully, occasionally providing information about the city's surroundings.
The setting sun shone upon the stretches of wall and the cultivators' faces, seemingly softening the grim, murderous atmosphere a little.
"The city's Four Symbols Rotation Formation excels at both offense and defense, and it is fourth-tier middle-grade. Even if a late fourth-tier Great