On the road to Yi Province's main city, a troop dressed in black and riding black horses advanced in silence.
Chu Mo, Luo Shan, and the others rode among them, their expressions somewhat odd-they had never expected to slip into the Demon Suppression Bureau so easily.
More than half a month had passed since Mo Yuan had offered to recruit them.
Faced with an opportunity delivered straight to their doorstep, they had joined without hesitation. Then came Mo Yuan's assessment: accompany her on her patrol of Yi Province and slay demons.
Naturally, they would not shy away from something that served both their aims so perfectly.
Disguising themselves as martial artists with the Obscuring Art and other concealment spells, they had gone on a killing spree along the way, exterminating more than twenty demons and passing the assessment with ease.
Chu Mo had also witnessed the dangers of the Profound Sun Realm. Demons ran rampant, Mid-Tier Fierce ones were everywhere, and Fierce Upper Tier ones were far from rare.
All he could say was that the humans of this realm were truly tenacious.
"Dingyuan City is just ahead." A cool, clear voice broke into Chu Mo's thoughts. He looked back and saw that the speaker was Mo Yuan.
A trace of fatigue showed on Mo Yuan's face. Repeatedly rousing her blood qi to battle demons had taken a considerable toll on her as well.
Yet as she looked at Chu Mo and the others, a barely perceptible flicker of excitement passed through her eyes. After half a month of slaying demons, she felt rather fortunate that she had spoken up and recruited them that day.
These people had truly given her quite a surprise. Though their blood qi was not apparent, their strength was extraordinary.
Whenever demons appeared, they always