"They really were after Xia Jingzhi as their second target!"
Hearing the conditions laid out by the ancestor of Southern Border Insect Valley instantly confirmed Lin Bai's guess.
This time, Southern Border Insect Valley had come to the imperial capital of Chu for two reasons: first, to wish the Chu Emperor a happy birthday; second, for Xia Jingzhi.
Xia Jingzhi was a traitor to Southern Border Insect Valley. A thousand years ago, he betrayed Southern Border Insect Valley and fled the Southern Region.
Southern Border Insect Valley issued a kill order for him throughout the Demon Realm, leaving Xia Jingzhi with no choice but to travel far away to the imperial capital of the Eastern Region.
In the imperial capital of Chu in the Eastern Region, no one knew what method he had used, but he had won the Third Prince's deep trust.
With the Third Prince's help, Xia Jingzhi had managed to escape Southern Border Insect Valley's pursuit within the imperial capital.
This perfectly proved the saying... those capable of defeating a supreme power would inevitably be supreme powers themselves.
With the protection of Chu's imperial clan, Xia Jingzhi had been able to escape Southern Border Insect Valley.
A thousand years ago.
After Xia Jingzhi mysteriously disappeared from Chu's imperial capital, Southern Border Insect Valley had sent experts into the imperial capital to investigate in secret.
But according to the ancestor of Southern Border Insect Valley... during that investigation, Southern Border Insect Valley had encountered obstacles from several forces of unknown origin within the imperial capital and had been forced to withdraw.
And of those forces, one had come from Chu's imperial clan!
That should have been the Third Prince's faction.
Under the interference of Chu's imperial clan, the warriors of Southern Border Insect Valley had no choice but