The desolate city interior was pervaded by an eerie muddiness on the streets.
Crushed rotten flesh and entrails were visible everywhere, spreading an odor that induced nausea.
The sparse pedestrians seemed unaware and impervious as they numbly trudged through the mire, making squelching noises with each step.
They were the forsaken.
As the main city of a province, Nanyue City no longer belonged to the Great Qian Dynasty, nor was it under the protection of the Demon-Suppression Bureau anymore.
Lord Crimson's general, the Leopard Commander, shattered the placard of the Demon Suppressing General's Mansion and decapitated the old man in the tattered profound armor, hanging his fiercely glaring severed head on a pole at the main gate.
Since then, Nanyue City had gained a demon lord.