Chapter 65: Wood Spirit Race
Deep within the lush forests of the Bedrock Northern Region, an ancient giant tree slowly twisted its body. Its branches immediately began to sway like spiritual serpents.
"Sha Na is dead? A new force in the Netherworld? Is the information reliable?" A crack split open in the ancient tree, and a deep, heavy voice came from within.
"Lord Bedrock, I investigated personally. The news is true, and Liuli District has already been occupied by these newly arrived forces!" the Iron Corpse commander below replied.
"When we discussed dividing up the territories, we chose to hand Liuli District to him. I knew then that it would lead to his downfall. I just didn't expect him not to fall at the Sea King's hands, but to be brought down by an outside force. How utterly pathetic!"
As the Rock Ghost King spoke, its body shuddered, and the ground immediately began to quake. The soil beneath it was thrown aside as its enormous body rose from the earth.
"Lord Bedrock, should we wage war against the Netherworld? These outsiders have unknown origins and pose a serious threat!" the Iron Corpse commander asked instinctively.
"No. As you said, this force has unknown origins. We should not provoke a war lightly, lest the other factions reap the benefits."
"Then... what if they come to attack us?"
Hearing this, the Rock Ghost King burst into laughter. Its booming laugh made the surrounding trees tremble, and then it turned its gaze toward the Iron Corpse commander.
"I am not Sha Na. On the land of Beiqi, aside from that Old Corpse in the Land of Buried Bones, who has the confidence to fight my Tree Demon Army within my territory!"
As he spoke, the Rock Ghost King seemed to recall something and