Those are the mortals inside the city.
They silently watch the few people in the square, some numb with despair, others clinging to a sliver of hope.
Lin Guang stood before the stone monument, gently stroking it with his right hand, his eyes flickering.
After just a few minutes, he straightforwardly spoke, "City Lord Tie, you should also know."
"This grand array can't hold out for long."
"In fact, with the current situation where the Heaven and Earth Spiritual Mechanism is polluted by evil energy, maintaining the City Defense Array with spirit stones seems somewhat burdensome."
"So in my opinion, Beishan City's only way out now is to immediately find a way to behead the demon leader."
"Otherwise, as the spirit stones are consumed, the city's fall is only a matter of time."
City Lord Tie's determined face showed an unsurprised expression: "I know."
—Essentially, using spirit stones to activate the array and spirit stones to restore cultivators' mana somewhat conflict.
