Dongfang Shitian and his group were eager for the Chinese server to station all its forces in the Land of Hope. Not only would this prevent the Misty Pavilion alliance from concentrating its strength against their alliance, but more importantly, it would make it more likely to trigger a national war. Once a national war broke out, the Dongfang Family and other Guild Alliances would gain a chance to catch their breath.
God of Wine Dukang and the others easily saw through Dongfang Mietian and his group's intentions, and there was no way they would agree to this.
"That's right, we should avoid letting a national war spread. After all, the Ancient Demon God is currently our greatest enemy..." Feng Xing said gravely, but he was interrupted before he could finish.
"The Ancient Demon God is no longer much of a threat to us. There are no Imperial Cities left anyway—do they really dare attack the City of Hope?" Ouyang Feiri said dismissively. "Not to mention that the surviving humans from the Major Servers are all in the City of Hope, which means every server will join its defense. The City of Hope is also guarded by several Guardian Divine Beasts and Pillars of the Nation, so there's nothing to worry about."
That was true. After escorting the surviving humans to the Land of Hope, the Guardian Divine Beasts and Pillars of the Nation from the Major Servers had not all left. Many remained behind, and an enormous Teleportation Array had been built in the City of Hope, allowing Guardian Divine Beasts and Pillars of the Nation to teleport over and provide support at almost any time.
"That's right. The City of Hope's defenses far surpass those of the Imperial City. In particular, it already has three walls, and more