Floating City, Central Building.
Xiao Tianyang lightly tapped the armrest with his index finger. "The results seem not to have met our expectations."
"Of course, the news that the Curse Witch was severely injured and had lost her combat strength, while the Black Robe Wizard was temporarily unable to join the battle, is also crucial."
"Although it will not have much impact on the overall arrangement, it can still serve as a reference."
He looked at Jia Xu. "Wenhe, what are your thoughts?"
Jia Xu pondered for a moment before saying, "Based on the intelligence we just stole, the Abyss Faction's deployment is also quite subtle."
"First, just as Chen Ping guessed, the Black Robe Wizard intends to dismantle our alliance from within."
"Second, the Abyss Faction will carry out an airborne deployment, timed precisely for when we are plunged into internal strife."
After a brief pause, he added, "The airborne force appears to come from the Fifth Layer."
"And aside from the character 'stone,' there is no other information in the files."
Guo Jia tucked his hands into his sleeves and said softly, "Using elimination, there are three possible answers."
"First, the Stone Spirit Race."
"They are born from the earth and possess immense strength by nature."
"It is also said that as long as their feet remain on the ground, the energy within them will never run dry."
"Second, the Mountain Giant Race."
"Their true forms are mountains. A hundred zhang makes one extremely powerful, while a thousand zhang makes one supreme."
"The key to defeating a Mountain Giant lies in destroying its core, yet that is exceedingly difficult."
"Third, the Earth Scorpion Race."
"They all possess dark bloodlines and are typical underground creatures."
"They have human upper bodies and scorpion lower bodies, while their pincers are innate