The purge of dissidents was complete when Lu Yun and the others returned to the capital. While the formation over the city was still active, Lu Yun was able to come and go at will since he was the one who’d secretly set it up.

Upon returning home, the gray jiao made for the seed storage zone within the secret vault while Terra Demon took time to adjust his condition. Although the battle had consumed a great deal of resources, they still gained much as both of them were able to fully refine the Hongmeng fruit and recover a bit more from their injuries.

Next time they met someone like Lu Youya, they wouldn’t need the aid of the Nineheavens Brahman Formation. Either Terra Demon or the gray jiao would easily kill such an immortal by themselves.

Lu Yun had broken through to latter nascent soul during the battle and saw his strength increase explosively once again. However, given what he was about to face next, mere latter nascent...