"Setting out from Black Stone City and passing through the Dragon Mountain Range, we'll be entering the territory belonging to the Seven Nights Divine Sect."
"Then we'll be able to pass smoothly through the territory of the Seven Nights Divine Sect and into the territory of the Azure Lotus Sect."
Aboard the main warship of the cloud boat, Chu Zimo unfolded a map and pointed at a location on it as he spoke to Lin Bai.
Lin Bai carefully studied the map of the Eastern Region. Their current location was the border of the Chu Kingdom—the location of Black Stone City.
Continuing forward, they would reach the Dragon Mountain Range, which stood between the borders of the Chu Kingdom and the Seven Nights Divine Sect.
The Dragon Mountain Range was an uncivilized primeval forest.
This territory belonged neither to the Chu Kingdom nor to the territory of the Seven Nights Divine Sect.
In fact.
The Chu Kingdom wanted to claim the Dragon Mountain Range for itself, but the Seven Nights Divine Sect fiercely opposed it.
The reason was simple.
Back then, when Chu Zimo wanted to invade the Chu Kingdom, he had retreated into Chu Kingdom territory through that stretch of the Dragon Mountain Range.
For Guan Yuanxing, that had been a tremendous blow.
"But to this day, you still don't know what stage their civil war has reached?"
Unfortunately... when Guan Yuanxing invaded the Chu Kingdom back then, the Chu Kingdom had beaten him into fleeing with his head between his legs. Even the daughter of Chu Zimo's sect master had been captured and forced to become a courtesan at Bright Moon Pavilion.
Yang Zong nodded slightly, agreeing rather strongly with the Azure Lotus Sect's statement. At the same time, he added, "There's a second matter, and it's also