Since the demons had no plans to launch a large-scale war against humanity's Temple Alliance anytime soon, Yue Chen and the other Demon Hunters under the Alliance's protection faced little danger even when they left the city to fight.
As this was the front line between humans and demons, a Demon God was bound to be stationed here, but Demon-Repelling Pass was no pushover either. This was the headquarters of the Assassin Temple, after all. Of the six great professions, assassins were renowned for their devastating attacks. How could they possibly settle for nothing but defense?
Thus, whenever Yue Chen and the other Demon Hunters left the city on missions, Demon-Repelling Pass did not sit idle. The Assassin Temple's Hidden Hero Hall would send master assassins of the King Assassin rank to support them, protecting them from attacks by the Demon God stationed on this battlefield.
Several months passed swiftly on the battlefield.
Over those months of training, everyone in Yue Chen's Marshal-Rank Demon Hunt Squad No. 61 benefited greatly.
Shiqi gained the most from coming here. Not only did he successfully absorb the Rejuvenation Spirit Furnace, but he also completed its first evolution, greatly increasing his strength and earning the recognition of the seniors from his own temple's Hidden Hero Hall.
The others spent most of those months out on missions and had little time to cultivate, so their spiritual power did not increase much. They merely advanced two or three levels beyond their original foundations.
Fortunately, their purpose in coming here had never been cultivation, but rather honing their combat skills and earning merit points.
Before they knew it, the total merit points of Yue Chen's Marshal-Rank Demon Hunt Squad No. 61 had reached around five hundred thousand, leaving them with a sizable stockpile. Moreover, throughout those months