Chapter 104: Forces Converge on Yongyue

Above the Sun and Moon Gorge, the sky remained unchanged.

Compared to the desolation and emptiness on the demon clan’s border, the human side was bustling with life.

Not far from the gorge, stretching along the Sun and Moon Gorge, countless military camps and cooking smoke filled the air.

It was not that they wished to live here, but that they had no choice but to be stationed here.

Most demons wandered in search of food, so sightings near this frontier were rare.

However, when desperate, these forgetful demons would attempt to cross the vast Sun and Moon Gorge to hunt along the human border.

Unlike humans who ate grains and vegetables, these demons’ prey was humans themselves.

The tens of thousands of soldiers stationed here did so to protect the peace behind them.

But today was different.

Without any warning, the clouds on the southern horizon suddenly turned fiery red.

From the start, some attentive individuals noticed this, but most were merely ordinary soldiers, lacking the spiritual insight to decipher such omens.

As the fiery red clouds drew closer and the demonic aura spread, every human soldier halted their tasks.

Feeling the overwhelming pressure, their minds nearly ceased to function, leaving only one thought:

It’s over!

Moments later, a voice rang out from one of the large tents, followed by the appearance of a figure clad in armor, wielding a spear:

“I am General Meng Yue, guardian commander of this pass. Who dares offend the Southern Garrison?”

As he finished speaking, a murderous gleam burst from his eyes as he gazed toward the clouds.

But suddenly, his body wavered, the fierce aura almost dissipating, and he seemed about to fall from the sky.

At that moment, the clouds churned, gradually revealing several figures.

They were none other than Luan Qingliu and his companions.

To this inspection, he thought them audacious and sneered coldly:

“What insolence dares to spy on us?”

Seeing their hostile expressions, he did not even spare them a glance, raising his hand to conceal their forms again.

Demons. Great demons. A whole group of them!

If he tried to block them, he’d be wiped out without a trace.

But if he did nothing… what had all these years of military pay been for?

Below, Meng Yue saw them advancing toward the human territory and darkened with foreboding, bracing himself to speak:

“Who among the demon kings dares come to our human border? Do you not respect the ancient treaty between our two races?”

Luan Qingliu’s mind was unsettled. Seeing that even after revealing themselves, the humans still tried to block their way, an inexplicable anger flared within him.

“Noise!” he snorted coldly, gathering a spark of fire in his hand before flicking it downward.

The spark grew rapidly after release, igniting everything it touched, sending flames cascading through the clouds, falling hundreds of feet in an instant.

It was deadly!

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