When Hua Xiezhi received the information from Duo Duo, her brows furrowed slightly. She spoke with displeasure. "Over two thousand people?"
What do you take us for, a junk shelter? Duo Duo was startled by this. Fortunately, she had asked around beforehand and learned the relevant details.
She explained, "These are the records of all the Awakened Ones in Peace that we know of, along with the relatively important Modified Warriors."
"Mm." Hua Xiezhi nodded, flipped through it a couple more times, and could not help muttering, "Five Supremes... and Celestial River only has two?"
Two really were not enough to kill. But how could a truly major force possibly be so shortsighted?
Was she dissatisfied with the low number of Supremes? Duo Duo raised her brows slightly but did not dare respond.
Hua Xiezhi had no intention of making things difficult for her. After glancing through the information, she nodded. "All right. We're planning to make a move against Peace soon."
She did not say anything more. That was how a cold and aloof person acted—she stopped at the right point. Saying too much would only be inappropriate.
Duo Duo was young, after all, and she panicked a little at that. "Then... what should we do?"
"You... whatever," Hua Xiezhi replied indifferently. "Since you know in advance, you can maximize your gains."
Duo Duo hesitated before gathering her courage to ask, "My lady, why are you making a move?"
"Because of you," Hua Xiezhi answered without hesitation. "But someone also offended us."
So it really was... a struggle at a higher level? Duo Duo finally did not dare ask any more questions.
However, Ping An had received its answer and knew what it needed to do.
Originally, they had considered following Peace's earlier example and acting as though they