Chapter 2357: The Battle Begins

The alliance advanced at a moderate pace, balancing their efforts between gathering strength and creating a spectacle to attract more supreme cultivators to their cause. Frances Barry’s cautious and calculated approach aimed to resolve everything in a single decisive battle. As the army marched, countless cultivators followed in their wake, eager to witness the unfolding drama. To the cultivators, the outcome seemed certain—Atraria City would fall under the overwhelming force of the supreme cultivator army. Treasures like the Battle Array, the Divine Sorcerer’s inheritance, and the Demon Spirit Stones would inevitably change hands. Finally, Atraria City came into view. The alliance forces spotted the towering figure of the Divine Fury Battle Array and six puppets—five smaller ones and one larger. Compared to the massive ranks of the alliance army, Atraria’s defenses seemed laughably meager. Even Walter Howard’s recruited guards had fled after seeing the disparity in strengt