Chu Mu was alarmed and a little confused.
He glanced at Xu Changqing, who also showed no signs of joy despite their great victory. Instead, like Chu Mu, his brow was tightly furrowed and his gaze was unsettled, obviously lost in thought.
"Gather our sect's disciples. Detain all Cultivators who have been corrupted by Demonic Qi. The rest will assemble outside the Imperial Palace."
"Break the array, and annihilate the demons!"
A majestic voice echoed from the heavens, ringing throughout the city. As the elder's figure flickered, the towering giant bamboo transformed back into a Grand Array. A terrifying power swept across the city, bearing down on the formation that enveloped the mortal Imperial Palace.
"We respectfully obey the Master's command!"
The Longevity Disciples bowed respectfully, their morale soaring. With the enemy's Golden Core cultivator dead, the remaining Demon Cultivators in the city seemed to lose their backbone. Their previous frenzy visibly dissipated.
