When Supreme Saber Shu Huaishi reached the vicinity of the Ten Thousand Demons Grotto's entrance, he saw Su Fengdao from afar, standing beneath the Formation Altar of the Five Elements, Five Directions Heaven-Pacifying Grand Array, ready for battle.
Beside her, the three Upper Second-Rank Grand Elders, Zhifei Zi, Qingxu Zi, and Feng Suiliu, each held a position in a triangular formation, protecting the Magic Array below.
Shu Huaishi glanced at them, then at Mad Sword Feng San atop the Formation Altar, and knew there was no opening to exploit.
Su Fengdao was an exceptionally formidable opponent.
Although she had been trapped inside the Ten Thousand Demons Grotto for over ten years, her primordial qi worn away day after day.
Yet fortune was where misfortune leaned, and misfortune was where fortune lay hidden.
Inside the Ten Thousand Demons Grotto, Su Fengdao had carried out "execution" day after day, slaughtering vast numbers of demons every day, every moment.
Her Heaven-Executing Art had very likely reached above the thirtieth layer, bringing her into exceptional harmony with the Execution Heavenly Order.
She was a powerful martial cultivator beyond First-Rank, whose short-term explosive power would not fall short of a true Transcendent Rank.
This place was also only a little over two thousand li from Formless Divine Mountain, allowing Su Fengdao to draw on the mountain's power.
The question was, what exactly had happened inside this cavern?
What had allowed Su Fengdao and the others to leave the Ten Thousand Demons Grotto without worry?
Shu Huaishi frowned, then regained his composure. "Brother Qin, which do you choose?"
Qin Fengxian's eyes flashed, and he smiled faintly. "Lord Huaishi, go on inside. I will watch your retreat and make certain no one outside the grotto interferes with you."
The Divine Saber Sect was a reclusive sacred sect,