In the blink of an eye, a month had passed since those disabled high-ranking demons had left.
Now, Huo Yuhao walked out of his courtyard. Although he had been prepared for it, the scene he saw through Spiritual Detection still surprised him a little.
Watching the scene through Spiritual Detection, Huo Yuhao walked out and stood atop the earthen wall.
To the south lay the Demon Race's Heart City, unchanged from usual.
In the other directions, across the boundless wilderness, Huo Yuhao saw dark figures approaching from afar with his naked eyes. At first, there were only a scattered few, then their numbers began to grow, until finally they formed an unbroken mass.
At last, Huo Yuhao watched them return. All twenty-five had come back, and behind them they had brought more than twenty thousand demons. Many were low-ranking demons, but there were also a hundred or so disabled high-ranking demons.
Huo Yuhao even spotted a very crude carriage containing twenty or so sickly human slaves.
Huo Yuhao did not ask any questions first. He simply arranged some food and basic treatment. As for accommodations, they could only make do out in the wilderness for now.
However, Huo Yuhao discovered that these demons were very obedient. After finishing the food distributed to them, they simply stayed there quietly.
Only after Huo Yuhao finished treating those sickly human slaves did he check on the others' circumstances.
Their situations varied. Of the three Invincible Barriers Huo Yuhao had given each of them, some had used up all three, while others still had one or two left.
The same went for the tools in their bracelets, though the food and seeds were all gone.
Huo Yuhao also learned about their journeys from them. In short, everyone's experiences had been much the same. After