The three representatives of the three ancient forces explained the situation one by one. They all knew that the crux of the difficulty lay in the Northern Region!
"Before cooperating with the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace in the Northern Region, they had already secretly planned to invade the Northern Region again!"
"However, under these circumstances, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace suddenly came knocking to propose cooperation. Naturally, the Northern Region could not have been more eager."
"The Northern Region planned that if it helped the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace capture the Seven Nights Divine Sect and the seventy-two great provinces of the Seven Nights Divine Sect's territory closest to the Northern Region were divided among them, then perhaps they could temporarily halt the war!"
"But they never imagined that although the Seven Nights Divine Sect had been destroyed, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had no intention of honoring its promise."
"This caused the warlike spirit that the Northern Region had managed to suppress to blaze up once more. On top of that, their fury at the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace for betraying the alliance made every martial artist in the Northern Region want to storm into the Eastern Region!"
Daoist Wu of the Veiling Heaven Sect wore a gloomy expression as he carefully explained the situation. "I've been lingering here for several months now, yet the Northern Region still hasn't come up with a feasible solution. They've been stuck in discussions this whole time."
"It seems they're trying to fob me off, intending to wear down my patience and make me leave on my own."
Daoist Wu gave three cold laughs. "So I simply settled down in the East Ice River. Let the Northern Region discuss things to its heart's content. I'd like to see what exactly they intend to