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Outside Sleepless City, in the sky, Blood Shadow Ancestor released a strand of her Divine Sense, probing the scene below. Unfortunately, with the City-Protecting Great Array fully activated, it blocked everything. She could only guess at what was happening.
She struggled to suppress her curiosity, cautiously retracting her Nascent Soul domain and retreating.
Inside Sleepless City, an unprecedented conflict was unfolding. Five or six hundred Golden Core cultivators were below, slaughtering... So, did Cao Defang—with such power—no, the force behind him, just settle for that, satisfied with obtaining just a Sleepless City?
No, they should know outside there were two Nascent Souls from Eternal Night Palace, and about a dozen Golden Cores. But would they just let it go? Or, were they planning a counterattack?
She had never been so cautious as she was today because of one simple reasoning everyone understood.
