Once they had decided to fight, Tang San and the others sprang into action. Leading a Soul Master force centered around Heaven Dou Royal Academy, they secretly brought Emperor Xue Beng, representing the Heaven Dou Empire, to the Center of Star Dou Great Forest to await the Star Luo Emperor's arrival.
There was nothing they could do; Spirit Hall's influence was simply too vast and deeply entrenched. Even though its personnel had withdrawn from the territories of the Two Great Empires, it had undoubtedly left many hidden remnants behind. Every major city remained under its surveillance, and there were surely even people within their own systems.
They could only choose a human forbidden zone like the Star Dou Great Forest as the meeting place for the two empires' alliance.
Although the Two Great Empires had long since formed a secret alliance, the Star Luo Emperor had yet to give his final answer. He wanted to wait until Dai Mubai inherited a godhood and became the new God of Light, as the Clear Sky Sect had once promised.
Clearly, he did not trust the Clear Sky Sect very much either.
The group set up camp beside the Lake of Life, which had lost all life force, and waited. Looking at the desolate silence around her, Xiao Wu's emotions were complicated. The large pit left behind after the Nine-Colored Blue Silver Tree vanished made her feel especially miserable.
The moment she saw Third Brother's evolved Blue Silver Tyrant Spear, she knew that he must have used the Nine-Colored Blue Silver Tree in the Star Dou Great Forest. Only the Nine-Colored Blue Silver Tree could provide such immense elemental power and life force.
She knew very well how significant the Nine-Colored Blue Silver Tree and those Blue Silver Trees were to the Star