With the threat of thorns gone, all that remained to deal with were the tangled branches. As an immortal, Wang Yao could not use his magic, so this was not a big problem. He cleared out a large area of the thorn forest in no time.
The members of the disguise team also fell silent. Some of them went forward to help Wang Yao clear the thorns, while others dragged the thorns that Wang Yao had cleared to the east to transplant them. Everyone was busy and tense. When it got dark, someone silently lit a torch for light, and no one said they wanted to rest.
Meanwhile, they heard shouts coming from the entrance of the secret passage to the south. Wang Yao thought the demons had attacked, but they did not run away. The team leader did not even send anyone to check the situation. Everyone just wanted to race against time and complete the task assigned by Mr. Zuo.
Fortunately, no demons came to their location. The disguise team worked until midnight and finally finished transplanting the thorny bushes at the site of the demolished hut. At this time, Mr. Zuo arrived, leaning on a wooden stick and walking a little unsteadily.
Wang Yao and the others then learned that Dark Moon Village had just repelled a wave of attacks from the demon race, killing one fierce demon, three war demons, and slaughtering hundreds of inferior demons. The Dark Moon Village's secret passage defense line was completely unscathed, and even Old Man Ma was unharmed.
Despite the overwhelming victory, Mr. Zuo showed no joy. Now that the evil demon had been eliminated, the chances of the Mad Demon appearing would increase significantly. And the only reliance of Dark Moon Village, Instructor Tao, had no chance of winning against the Mad Demon.
"Everyone, just bear with it tonight and don't rest. We need to finish the camouflage work as soon as possible," Mr. Zuo said to the camouflage team after introducing the battle situation.
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