Extra Five: Discussing the Battle (Bonus Chapter for Fellow Daoist 71010401, Seeking All Kinds of Votes)
How could Luoxing Heaven fail to see it? He hurriedly smiled. "Senior Xuanqing, after more than thirty days of battle in Demon Subduing Valley, victory is already in our grasp. The spatial veins between the Demon Realm and the Human Realm are gradually sealing beneath the power of the planes. Only Demon Sovereigns of the Demon Realm can resist such planar force, I presume? Yet with their Demon Sovereign bodies, they cannot possibly pass through the spatial veins between the two realms. The curtain of this war is now falling beyond reversal. What is there left for you to worry about, Senior?"
"Alas, Xingtian..." True Person Xuanqing glanced around, seeming somewhat uneasy, before transmitting his voice. "You have been in the Three Cultivation Kingdoms for less than a thousand years and did not catch the previous battle at Demon Subduing Valley, so you do not know! Last time, relying on the Duotian Star Array for defense, our Three Cultivation Kingdoms held back the Demon Realm's invasion. Yet sixty-three people fell in that battle! Two Void Refining cultivators, seventeen Soul Division cultivators, and forty-four Nascent Soul cultivators! As for those below Nascent Soul... let us not speak of them!"
"Yes, I have..." Luoxing Heaven hesitated briefly before replying by voice transmission. "This junior has heard of it as well. The Duotian Star Array was a defensive formation, unlike the Rising Sun Devouring Demon Immortal Array I brought... But since the Rising Sun Devouring Demon Immortal Array is an offensive formation, casualties are unavoidable..."
"Oh, Deputy Alliance Leader Luo has misunderstood!" True Person Xuanqing shook his head. "This poor Daoist was not speaking of the problem with offensive formations. The best defense is offense—this poor Daoist understands that well enough. And, to be frank with Deputy Alliance Leader Luo, if we still