Lin Bai's encounter with the Soul Refining Sect's Divine Son had been purely accidental.
When Lin Bai arrived at Giantwood Forest, the Soul Refining Sect's Divine Son had already been searching inside for traces of the Azure Mist Kun Peng. However, after seeing Lin Bai, he suddenly changed his mind about hunting the Azure Mist Kun Peng and decided to hunt Lin Bai instead.
This was actually quite understandable.
After all, before the Hunting Realm began, the upper echelons of the Northern Region had secretly reached an understanding: they would eliminate Lin Bai inside the Hunting Realm if at all possible. Keeping Lin Bai alive would bring endless trouble.
The Soul Refining Sect's Divine Son had planned to follow Lin Bai as he went to hunt the Azure Mist Kun Peng. Once Lin Bai and the Azure Mist Kun Peng had fought each other to mutual destruction, he would suddenly appear and reap the benefits as the fisherman.
That way, he could not only eliminate Lin Bai, the Northern Region's greatest threat, but also obtain the Azure Mist Kun Peng. It would truly be killing two birds with one stone.
Unfortunately, the Witch Sect's Divine Son had suddenly interfered, exposing the Yin Soul that the Soul Refining Sect's Divine Son had left inside a Seven Absolutes City disciple. As a result, the Soul Refining Sect's Divine Son's entire plan had fallen apart.
Now, he had no choice but to stand before Lin Bai and face him head-on!
Lu Qingjun and the Seven Absolutes City disciples, as well as the Witch Sect's Divine Son Ling Wen and the Witch Sect disciples, had already headed toward the mountaintop. They would not be participating in this battle.
Inside Ascension Celestial Palace, many experts simultaneously locked their gazes onto the area around this mountain