Gu Chenfeng and his party of four took a flying boat and reached Purple Cloud City in less than half an incense stick's time.
Inside and outside the city, numerous traces of battle remained, leaving everything in disarray.
But the main structure of the city was intact, and its City-Protecting Grand Formation had been largely restored.
The experts within the city still stood guard on all sides, their vigilance undiminished.
Outside the city, all of the Purple Cloud Sect's nearly one hundred warships had landed.
A group of Supreme Dao Sect experts in blue Daoist robes guarded the warships on all sides.
Every warship bore restrictive seals laid down by the Dao Sect, trapping all the Purple Cloud Sect's combatants inside and preventing them from making any rash moves.
Although these Supreme Dao Sect members were few in number, most were Grandmasters or even Great Grandmasters.
With Guanfeng and Guanyue, who had arrived ahead of them, lending a hand, the Purple Cloud Sect's forces had already been thoroughly brought to heel.
Seeing the airship flying the Dao Sect's flag return, the Dao Sect members hurriedly bowed in greeting.
"Greetings, Elders!"
Then the airship hovered above Purple Cloud City.
Four figures flew out of its cabin.
Guanfeng and Guanyue stood on either side, with Si Mingwei and Gu Chenfeng standing shoulder to shoulder in the middle.
The instant Si Mingwei and Gu Chenfeng appeared-
Mo Nancang and the others in Purple Cloud City, who had been worrying about their safety all this time, immediately lit up with excitement.
"Wonderful! Little Feng and City Lord Si are all right!"
"The City Lord and Alliance Leader Gu are back."
Si Mingwei and Gu Chenfeng were now the pillars of Purple Cloud City. Seeing them return safely, everyone in the city breathed a