'It was just one damn trick after another.'
'God only knew what stage of development they'd reached.'
Once a civilization blended science and technology with individual might and reached a certain stage, it became nearly impossible for a single person to stand against it.
Unless that person possessed a nearly infinite lifespan and equally vast resources.
But as things stood, Li Chang'an clearly possessed neither.
If he really had to face industrialized and technologically advanced Cultivators, then even with his Heaven-defying Comprehension and vast Martial Arts Experience, it would be impossible for him to catch up to their development in the short term.
If the enemy hadn't already come knocking, there might have been some hope for a Turning Point.
But now, they were already at his door.
The only thing Li Chang'an could do was fight them with everything he had. Whether he could win, or how long he could hold on if he did, were no longer things he needed to consider.
