An incense stick's worth of time passed in the blink of an eye.
Above the cross-realm passageway of the Dark Mist Realm, four powerful Evil Venerable auras descended through the void, their pressure sweeping across tens of thousands of miles.
Led by Dark Sun Evil Venerable, the four great Evil Venerables stood in the air and looked down. The entire mustering battlefield below had long since been reduced to ruins.
The earth had cracked and collapsed, rock layers churned upward, and the ground was littered with severed limbs and shattered remains of Evil Creatures. Thick black blood had soaked into the soil. The five great evil armies that had previously blanketed the skies were now nowhere to be found, with not even a single intact Evil Creature corpse left behind.
The devastation stretched as far as the eye could see, bleak and deathly still.
"Damn it! Those people from the Source Realm are truly detestable!"
Dark Sun Evil Venerable's eyes turned bloodshot as raging fury burned in its chest, corrupting aura surging turbulently around its body.
It was the overall commander responsible for the main assault on border nodes of the Source Realm such as Nether Bone City, coordinating one front of the invasion. It had intended to use the momentum of the Ten Thousand Evils Alliance to catch the Source Realm off guard.
Yet after being delayed by merely an incense stick's worth of time, the five elite evil armies it had gathered from all directions, numbering over a trillion Evil Creatures, had been utterly wiped out.
The other three Evil Venerables wore grave expressions. After landing and surveying the ruined battlefield, their faces became exceedingly ugly.
"The news must have leaked beforehand."
An Evil Venerable not from Cangxue Mang Mountain spoke in a low voice. Its name was