As soon as the whale returned, he ordered everyone to rest and sleep that night, recovering from the extreme stress they had been through. Everyone was confused but didn't question it. The youngsters were mentally at their limits after fighting day and night for several weeks straight.
For the remainder of the day, no disciples attacked. Something significant had clearly happened, and their clans had ordered them to stop. By nightfall, Alm and Bruno knew the demons wouldn't invade the planet and attack. All their connections within the sect and the planet had been cut off, and they couldn't act openly without cover.
'We've got a few weeks left until the sealed world opens. I'd love to see that bitch's face now, after losing countless disciples and four Empyreans. Now we'll be free and rested. All her effort to wear us down until now was in vain,' Bruno commented lightly.