Within the Demon Abyss, the sudden appearance of the Devil Race army caught the Nine Dragons Chamber of Commerce fleet completely off guard.
The Seventh Rank protective grand arrays aboard the Cross-Domain Spirit Ships were all activated at full force, forming layer upon layer of light screens.
Qin Ming and Feng Xuyu's group sensed the commotion outside, and their expressions immediately changed.
They had not expected the journey to remain peaceful all the way until they had only just entered the Devil Race Spirit Domain, where they were immediately intercepted.
It seemed the Nine Dragons Chamber of Commerce's secret trade route was not entirely without traces to follow.
Three figures stood suspended in the air, exuding terrifying Spiritual Pressure that left everyone aboard the Nine Dragons Chamber of Commerce's Cross-Domain Spirit Ships pale with alarm.
"Just as Fellow Daoist Long predicted, the Devil Race learned of the intelligence beforehand. They actually sent Body Integration Realm devil marshal-level experts."
After Feng Xuyu, Fairy Qi, and the others came outside, they looked toward the sky opposite them, fear evident in their eyes.
They had risked themselves to take part in this escort mission, only to encounter such a situation right from the start.
The people of the Nine Dragons Chamber of Commerce and the Star Palace cultivators all looked as though they were facing a formidable enemy.
Three figures flashed onto the deck. They were Elder Gu Zangxuan, Fire Element Ancestor, and Xiahou Yun of the Star Palace.
Their expressions were incomparably grave as well.
"I never expected that even after changing routes, we would still be noticed by the Devil Race. That junior rogue cultivator was right after all. Our tracks had long since been exposed," Gu Zangxuan said in a deep voice.
Then, looking at the man leading the opposing