Zhao Xuanqi and the other two stopped in their tracks, their gazes fixed on the twelve Yin Sha Pillars that shot up into the sky.
Sounds of panic and chaos echoed from every corner of the city. Evil Spirits emerged along the river channels, and the golden light barrier in the sky shook with increasing violence.
The collective will of the people gathers to form the Power of Incense. When the populace lives in peace and contentment, the Incense flourishes. Conversely, it wavers.
With chaos now spreading through the city, Evil Qi leaking from the Twelve Pillars, and Evil Spirits wreaking havoc everywhere, the populace was gripped by terror. As mass casualties began to mount, the Power of Incense waned.
If the Power of Incense weakened to a certain point, the seal of the South Mansion's Grand Array would fail. Then, as the Power of Incense waned, the Evil Qi would surge, creating a truly dire situation.
