A New Wave Rises

The struggle between True Martial School and the Feather Transformation Church had temporarily drawn to a close. Of the Feather Transformation Church members who had escaped True Martial School's encirclement and extermination, fewer than one in a hundred remained. Coupled with the covert interceptions and killings by other watchful forces, the Feather Transformation Church's mighty army had ultimately been reduced to a single Transcendent Realm expert leading several hundred disciples back to Yu Hua World in miserable retreat.

This thoroughly shocked Yu Hua World. The experts remaining behind there learned for the first time that their church's great army had been defeated—and defeated utterly.

This was something they had never anticipated. They had prepared for many years, intending to crush True Martial School in one stroke. In truth, they had not underestimated True Martial School in the slightest.

Everyone knew that True Martial School had once ruled the entire True Martial Realm. Even a rotten ship still had three pounds of nails, much less an existence like True Martial School, which had once stood shoulder to shoulder with them. Though the tiger died, its might remained.

Therefore, despite the vast disparity in strength, they had made ample, exhaustive preparations and gathered countless troops. Yet in the end, they had still fallen into True Martial School's hands and suffered grievous losses.

What truly cut them to the bone was that of the several dozen Transcendent Realm experts, only one had fled back in sorry flight. Even their church master had died tragically in the True Martial Realm. Not long after this expert returned to Yu Hua World, he too finally succumbed, unable to suppress his injuries any longer.

In other words, this expedition had nearly wiped out their entire force. It drove them utterly mad. Then more information was uncovered: within