"It's impossible! Our plan was so meticulous. They couldn't possibly have anticipated that while our Soul Clan launched a massive attack on the Gu Clan, we would also send people to seize the Ancient Jade within their clan!"
As everyone was greatly alarmed, even the usually composed Hun Tiandi wore an extremely grim expression.
The news of Hun Mo and Hun Qianmo's deaths meant that the Soul Clan's plan to seize the Ancient Jade while the Lightning and Yan Clans were undermanned had failed.
"Investigate! Find out exactly what happened!" Hun Tiandi smashed the table before him with one palm and roared. Based on his judgment, Lei Ying and Yan Jin's reactions upon hearing the news that day had been intense; they had not seemed like people who had prepared in advance.
If Lei Ying and Yan Jin's surprised reactions had both been an act, then Hun Tiandi would truly have made a fool of himself this time. He had tried to steal a chicken only to lose the rice used to lure it, becoming a laughingstock.
"Yes, we will investigate immediately!"
Several Soul Clan elders answered respectfully before swiftly leaving the hall.
"This is bad, Clan Leader! Lord Nihility!"
Just after those men departed, another figure rushed into the hall in a panic.
The moment he heard the words "this is bad," Hun Tiandi immediately felt another ominous premonition.
"Speak. What happened?" Hun Tiandi waved his sleeve, suppressing the fury in his heart as he asked in a low voice.
"Clan Leader, Elder Hun Ying and Elder Hun Shi, who were sent to the Northwest Continent's Jia Ma Empire to capture the Xiao Clan remnants, have had their soul plaques shatter!" the figure who had rushed into the hall hurriedly reported.
"What?"
Upon hearing this news, Hun Tiandi could