Having just finished off a group of Great Bird Demons that had made it through Zhennan Pass's Magic Cannon bombardment and landed on the battlements, Yue Chen noticed movement atop the gate tower behind him.
A gigantic pillar of golden light shot out from it. Within the light, he could vaguely make out a knight clad in azure armor, the phantom of an enormous throne glowing faintly behind him. With an unstoppable presence, the knight charged straight toward the three Demon God Pillars standing in the center of the demon army.
"Fight! Fight! Fight!"
Amid a thunderous rumble, the gates of Zhennan Pass began to open. The Radiant Knight Order, which had previously raided the demons' frontline camp, was already fully equipped and ready to sortie at a moment's notice.
For knights, what battlefield could be better suited to unleashing their full strength than an open plain?
Two Ninth Tier Holy Knights clad in Adamantine Base Battle Armor also rose into the air. Following close behind their temple master, Yang Haohan, the Divine Seal Knight of Defense and Coordination, they flew toward the Demon God Pillars.
"Damn it! Why is Yang Haohan still at Zhennan Pass?" Eligor, who was overseeing the demon army, cursed as he watched Yang Haohan draw steadily closer.
"Then what do we do?" Maimon asked from beside him. "There are two Adamantine Knights behind him, too. Neither of them will be easy to deal with."
"We hold them off and buy the army time to retreat." The Serpent Spear Demon God Eligor's expression darkened as he snarled, "I refuse to believe Yang Haohan will abandon his position as leader of the Temple Alliance to guard Zhennan Pass forever."
The Witchcraft Demon God Mao Mo and the Hellfire Demon God Ami exchanged a glance. Unlike Eligor, who