As night fell, the government's frenetic activity continued unabated.
The military command and high-level government officials had been in a meeting for an entire day, their emotions shifted from fierce arguments to resigned despair as they grappled with the dire situation.
The National Teacher had calculated that the Ghost King would break free from his seal in three days. If the cultivators failed to subdue him, they would have no choice but to resort to their final option - launching the "Evil Qi Bomb."