Tracking the Trail (End of Volume)

After the war in Baiyue ended, some rejoiced while others grieved.

Those who grieved were naturally on the Human Path's side—

At this very moment, within the Heaven Supervision Department...

A Daoist in violet robes was reviewing reports sent from the myriad heavens and worlds.

Those violet robes were the symbol of the Crimson and Purple Nobles.

"Has Huodou entered the fray...? Heh, then losing Baiyue was worth it. The Great General of Zhennan Prefecture isn't dead, and the losses remain under control... With the demonic path making its move, Li Qi and Zhu Fengdan won't be able to free themselves anytime soon. We can seize the advantage in the next twenty-four war zones."

Though they had lost the Baiyue battlefield, they had traded for other resources and learned of the demonic path's movements. It could be considered not too great a loss.

After all, the Shaman Path had not obtained the Sacred Emperor Relic. At its core, this was a situation where both sides lost.

The only one who had profited was Li Qi. Shattering the Sacred Emperor Relic had broadened his capacity.

Unfortunately, he was troubled by heavenly demons, so there was no need to concern themselves with him for the time being.

He muttered to himself, then continued processing other information.

The Baiyue battlefield was merely one among countless war zones. Though somewhat special, it involved only third- and fourth-rank figures.

He had many such battlefields to handle.

The most delighted, naturally, were the living beings of Baiyue.

How crushing the ways of the world were.

One could imagine that if one did not live in a free world, if one's own strength could not support even that tiny sliver of freedom, and one was instead utterly oppressed by the ways of the world, then living