"Shi Clan destroyed, Soul Hall attacking...! The situation is chaotic indeed!" Xiao Heng lightly tapped his fingers against the table, feeling somewhat moved. He had known about the Shi Clan's destruction long ago, so it came as no surprise now. Still, hearing these reports spread across the continent inevitably gave him a sense of urgency.
Many matters appeared unrelated for the moment, yet they also signaled that the Soul Clan was steadily quickening its pace.
"Indeed, these are troubled times." Venerable Wind nodded slightly. The current situation truly was exceedingly chaotic. Looking at Xiao Heng, he said, "What are your plans after this? If you have nothing pressing to do, it would be best to remain within the Alliance for a while. After all, Soul Hall has been growing increasingly frenzied lately."
Xiao Heng paused at that, then gave a helpless smile. "I'm afraid I still need to go out for a while. Of course, this time should be different from last time. If anything happens, I should be able to rush back immediately."
Old Yao nodded slightly and did not try to persuade him to stay. He merely said in a deep voice, "Although Soul Hall has become more and more arrogant lately, nothing should happen in the short term. With the Alliance's current strength, if Soul Hall truly wishes to destroy us, they will have to pay an enormous price. Go do what you need to do. If you need anything, just say so."
"Well, I really do need something...!" Xiao Heng looked at Old Yao. The Three Talents Formation was not an especially complicated formation array, but arranging it according to Xiao Heng's requirements would not be easy. Even now, he had yet to gather all the necessary materials. Moreover, aside from the final formation array, Xiao