The human race's Demon-Suppressing Pass~
Far atop the enormous city walls, countless armored soldiers of the Demon-Suppressing Army looked somewhat dejected.
Some were even a little desperate.
Outside the walls stood a million-strong demon army.
But those demons had not attacked. They merely watched the Human Race from a million li beyond the walls.
Even so, that oppressive presence was suffocating.
The defending general's face was ashen.
The Demon Clan had attacked more than once.
Yet every time, the Demon Clan withdrew just as they were about to win, then let the Human Race regroup.
They were simply killing for fun.
Or perhaps they were fishing, hoping the Human Race would send more cultivators to their deaths.
And now, even the defending general no longer knew what he was holding out for.
Demon-Suppressing Pass was under the jurisdiction of the Taiyin Sacred Land, but the Taiyin Sacred Land had sent no one to defend it. Why should he keep holding out?
The general asked again, "Still no one from the Sacred Land?"
The deputy general sounded somewhat desperate as he replied, "We sent the message a long time ago, but there's been no reply."
The general could not help closing his eyes.
The time for the Demon Clan's next attack was almost upon them.
And they barely had anyone left.
If the Demon Clan charged again, they could not hold them off. They simply could not.
So what were they supposed to do?
At this point, the deputy general could not help saying, "Sir, even if Demon-Suppressing Pass falls, it won't actually affect the Taiyin Sacred Land at all. The mortal Great Yu court is nothing more than a dispensable minor tributary power to them."
"Most of these demons are Demonic Beasts from the Ten Thousand Demons Sacred Land. To