In the room, Chen Yuan opened his eyes, the cold triangular snake pupils flickering with a brilliant light, quickly hidden away.
This day's wait had allowed him to adjust his state to its peak, ready to deal with any situation that might arise at any moment. Now, he was only one step away from successfully escaping. The smooth progress over recent days hadn't made him drop his guard. Instead, he knew that now more than ever, he couldn't relax.
He rose, and with a wave of his sleeve towards the door, the Prohibition set upon it scattered like the wind. Then, he stepped forward, opened the door, and walked out.
At this moment, outside, strands of Demonic Qi flew out of the yard, gathering in the sky. Hundreds of Hooked Snake Clan Demon Soldiers revealed their Fierce forms, gathering together under the orders of the Heavenly Pass Demon Generals leading them.
