Jia Xingtian's expression turned grave. He did not know Gu He's true strength; he only felt that the Jia Ma Empire did not have a single Dou Zong, making the disparity in strength seem all the more despairing. He said to Gu He, "What else did the Pill King discover? Please continue."
"Since the last Myriad Sects Convention was held in the Chu Yun Empire, I took a rough look at its situation. I found that they still focused primarily on cultivating poison Dou Qi, whose power is formidable among those of the same rank. Even just the Dou Wang experts openly known to exist outnumber those in our Jia Ma Empire. As for further intelligence, I was unable to discern much else." Gu He glanced at Jia Xingtian and spoke calmly.
This intelligence was indeed accurate. Gu He had observed it along the stretch from the Chu Yun Empire's border to Heavenly Poison City. Even if Jia Xingtian sent someone to verify it, they would find that Gu He's words were correct.
Naturally, Gu He merely wanted to present the Chu Yun Empire's strength to Jia Xingtian, making it easier for him to draw out the Snake People afterward.
"Does the Pill King have any way to eliminate the war the Chu Yun Empire intends to start before it happens?" Seeing Gu He's calm expression, Jia Xingtian asked expectantly.
Gu He shook his head. "To eliminate the war in advance, Xie Biyan would have to be killed beforehand. Otherwise, there is no way. But to kill Xie Biyan in advance would require at least the strength of a Dou Zong. Without it, not only would one fail to kill him, one might instead provoke him into launching the war early."
Although he could easily kill Xie Biyan, he did