Medusa's interception attempt had failed, leading many in the Purgatory Faction to believe that Liliath's group was protected by an Emperor Realm powerhouse. For a time, none of them dared act rashly.
Meanwhile, taking advantage of Purgatory's period of silence, the Gu Ding Pirate Crew intensified their raids and relentlessly suppressed Purgatory's forces.
As soon as Gu Ding emerged from seclusion at the Di family estate, he learned from Robert that Liliath and the others had left.
Tagore and Blue had emerged from seclusion two weeks before Gu Ding. Tagore had already broken through to the Hundred Layer Dao Realm. Although Blue remained at the Tenth Level Dao Realm, he had mastered more than fifty Great Daos.
The two had long known that Liliath had left. They guessed Gu Ding would not take much longer to emerge, so they had waited there.
On the very day he emerged from seclusion, Gu Ding bid farewell to Di Yun, the head of the Di family. Robert was taken away with the three of them as well.
Gu Ding had originally planned to buy another spaceship himself, but when Emperor Thirteen learned that Gu Ding was leaving, he specifically selected a spaceship from his collection and gave it to him.
The ship was called the Emperor, and its performance was no worse than that of the Dream.
With Robert piloting the ship, they reached the location of the Di family's one-way teleportation array in less than half a month. From there, they headed directly to the Dragon Clan Battlefield.
The moment Gu Ding and the others arrived at the battlefield, they contacted the Sea Emperor. Two days later, every member of the Gu Ding Pirate Crew had gathered together.
During the banquet that evening, the Sea Emperor and the others explained Liliath's