After Huo Yuhao woke from the Spirit Pagoda, someone promptly delivered a war report to him.
It concerned the movements of the Sun Moon Grand Army.
Over the past three months, Ju Zi had conquered city after city, ultimately swallowing all of the Heaven Dou Empire's territory except Heaven Dou City. Only Heaven Dou City, guarded by Du Busi, a Limit, remained isolated and helpless beneath the Sun Moon Grand Army's encirclement.
There was only so much Shrek's Elders could do. Helping Du Busi hold the lone city of Heaven Dou was already their limit. But what use was a Heaven Dou Empire with only one isolated city left?
The Tianhun Emperor was stubborn as well. The Son of Heaven guarded the nation's gates; a ruler died for the realm. To fight to the death and never retreat from Heaven Dou City was the Tianhun Emperor's final insistence.
Fortunately, with Shrek's Elders and Du Busi there, Long Xiaoyao, having been tricked twice, had developed some lingering fear and no longer intended to forcefully take Heaven Dou City. He merely surrounded it.
The Soul Hall staff brought the Gold and Silver Lake Water from Qiankun Asking Love Valley over and used the abundant Space Power within it to create a smaller Teleportation Array for delivering supplies to Heaven Dou City. At the very least, the city's people would not starve to death.
As for the Far North Land, the Sun Moon Grand Army seemed to have intended to push deeper in. Then A Tai and Xiao Bai, who had both broken through the 300,000-year threshold, struck back with a countercharge, catching them completely off guard. Resources accumulated over several months were carried off clean by the Soul Beasts of the Far North Land.
Long Xiaoyao and Zhongli Wu wanted to regain