Azure Emperor Phantom

After walking for a while.

Liya finally could not help saying, "But this isn't the direction to Miasma Spring!"

"Yes, this is the direction to Root Palace."

Bai Pu did not hide it, but before Liya could fly into a rage, he gave his reason.

"The straight-line distance between Root Palace and Miasma Spring is about fifty kilometers. Within a hundred kilometers of Root Palace, there are no other major demon strongholds."

"What do you mean?" Liya asked.

"It means that if Dongbo Cheng Zhi and I raid Root Palace, the only demon general within a hundred kilometers who can be dispatched as reinforcements is Demon Throat—the demons originally stationed at Root Palace have already been lured into the Demon Bone Path. Even if they rush back, they definitely won't make it in time."

Bai Pu said calmly, "Liya, if I were you, I would infiltrate the area around Miasma Spring now and calculate the ley line data. Once Demon Throat is deployed to Root Palace, you can plant the bombs, destroy Miasma Spring, and complete your Major General Trial mission."

Liya's smile vanished as she said sternly, "Bai Yu Jing... I hope that for Leien's sake, you will seriously cooperate with me to complete this mission, rather than making me cooperate with you."

Bai Pu sighed. "I've already been very cooperative. I clearly told you when we would set out and when to plant the bombs... Liya, if you're still dissatisfied, you can leave me a communication item so we can synchronize our timing remotely."

Liya took a breath and handed him a conch shell item.

"Use this to contact me. It works within a hundred kilometers in a straight line... but it can only be used three times, so use it carefully."

Bai Pu put away the conch