"Twenty years!"
Hearing that number, Gu Chenfeng's heart grew heavy.
The Human and Demon Races had paid such a tremendous price in this battle, yet all they had won was twenty years.
That might seem like a long time, but against the ten-thousand-year war between the Human and Demon Races and the Four Races Soul Devouring Beasts, it was merely a white steed flashing past a crack, gone in the blink of an eye.
If, by then, Taiching Daoist, the Barbarian God, the Dragon Emperor, and the others in the Upper Realm could not secure victory and intervene in the war in the Lower Realm...
Twenty years later, the seal on the Saint-Seizing Land would shatter, and all four Saints of the Soul Devouring Race would emerge.
The Human and Demon Races of the Seven Star Continent would then face the full lineup of the Upper Realm's invaders.
The mere thought made Gu Chenfeng's heart pound with alarm.
Before Gu Chenfeng could speak, Yuqing continued, "Right now, the most pressing concern isn't the seal on the Saint-Seizing Land. It's what comes next for the Seven Star Continent. Its situation may become very grim.
"Senior Brother and the others are gravely wounded. They'll need to recuperate within my domain, and it will take them many years to recover.
"Meanwhile, the three Half-Saint Soul Devouring Beasts who accompanied Mingluo into battle escaped while he was attacking the seal.
"Although all three were also severely wounded and won't be able to act in the short term, their injuries are lighter than Senior Brother's and the others', and they'll recover sooner."
Yuqing spoke gravely.
"Now Geng Yuan has returned as well, yet the Seven Star Alliance doesn't have a single Half-Saint who can hold the fort.
"If Geng Yuan seizes this opportunity to lead