On the final two rows of peaks in the valley lived the devil commanders responsible for key posts in the army. Important military sites had also been established across the valley floor there.
Supply camps, Devil Blade camps, grand teleportation arrays, and the like were all scattered before and behind the peaks. Though this place was already quite secure, the soldiers remained exceedingly vigilant.
These vital camps were placed here not only under the protection of great arrays, but also under the guard of the nearest devil commanders!
The final row of peaks in the military camp formed the very rear of the entire camp. They stood at the edge of the valley behind it, curving in a ring like the bottom of a pocket.
The trees upon these peaks were lush and verdant, so green they seemed ready to drip with emerald juice. Beneath them, grass grew thick and full.
Every day, clear birdcalls occasionally rang through the woods. Compared to the neat and uniform military tents in the valley ahead, this place possessed far more tranquil seclusion and far less iron-blooded killing intent...
At the mountaintop on the northeastern side of the final row of peaks, a cave residence lay hidden beneath enormous tree canopies and layers of foliage.
Inside a secret chamber of the cave residence, Li Yan sat cross-legged in cultivation. Faint black mist curled around him, while his aura had withdrawn into a state resembling a turtle's breath.
After Mu Guyue's army arrived here, Li Yan summoned Mu Sha to his side while Mu Guyue handled military affairs and began teaching him with great care.
This time, his explanation of the Great Dao to Mu Sha was far more meticulous, yet his descriptions were much simpler.
As a Void Refinement Realm cultivator, guiding a Nascent