Since the first entrance to the Underworld appeared, more such entrances have gradually emerged around the world, and hordes of monsters have flooded the surface.
In the beginning, the Cultivator Soldiers handled the situation capably, even easily gaining the upper hand.
However, as monster numbers increased, the enemies became more numerous and powerful. The situation shifted from an advantage to a stalemate, and now it's caught in a seesaw battle.
Nonetheless, with external pressure, technology began to advance rapidly. The number of Cultivator Soldiers significantly increased, showing signs of a potential counteroffensive.
This could be seen as a rebound from rock bottom.
However, the situation within Great Zhao Country was not so calm. Dongfang Xiang was at the center of the storm. What was once a favorable situation was now incurring massive expenses, even if it wasn't entirely an uphill battle.
