Land Assimilation

"If I were you, I would choose to return to your original Hellwarden team. I just didn't expect you to come looking for me alone. Our meeting was supposed to happen later in the plan. We were only meant to communicate after we had ventured a certain distance into the island."

Jia Xin spoke as he set up a barrier at the entrance of the cave above.

"However, moving it forward a little won't matter. Also, judging from your experiences, there is probably something major you still don't know."

"What is it?"

"Your Huaxia Country Hellwardens have issued a nationwide wanted order. This Yu Ming you mentioned has first severed all master-disciple ties with his teacher. Furthermore, from today onward, he has become a target to be apprehended by Hellwardens across the world, dead or alive. Thinking about it simply, this outcome definitely wasn't caused by your team splitting up."

Jia Xin continued to explain it briefly to Zhang Chen.

"In my view, before your team set out, this man likely committed some vile act in Huaxia Country or within your Hell Realm that violated the identity of a Hellwarden. That is why he voluntarily left the team and acted together with you. He is no simple person. He has now cut off every path of retreat and placed himself in a desperate situation."

"He will surely make some major moves during this operation, so you must be careful if you encounter him in the future. Personally, I think it would be necessary to kill him directly, lest he affect the bigger picture," Jia Xin added.

"Yu Ming..."

Zhang Chen had always found the man strange. Moreover, he had never been able to read any of Yu Ming's thoughts from his words, actions, or shifts in his gaze. He was