Great Heng had colluded with It? Chu Mu took a deep breath. At this moment, all the doubts of the past seemed to have become crystal clear at a glance.
As for why the Heng Emperor had chosen Heavenly Evolution rather than Heavenly Heart...
That did not seem difficult to understand.
Heavenly Heart had branded its mark upon Great Heng. For hundreds of thousands of years, whether the imperial family or the people of Great Heng, all had been like puppets of Heavenly Heart.
When the snipe and clam fought, any person would likely harbor the thought of breaking free from their restraints.
He simply did not know whether this "betrayal" had been the Heng Emperor's alone, a scheme of the imperial family, or a plan in which Great Heng's entire upper echelon sought to break free from Heavenly Heart's shackles. Chu Mu recalled the authorities of Great Heng's Nine Great Military Departments he had seen earlier, as well as the other Nascent Soul Cultivators who likewise belonged to Great Heng...
"It should only be the Heng Emperor alone, or perhaps the entire imperial family?"
"The others should have been used? Or rather, used by the Heng Emperor!"
"Heavenly Heart's fixed logic produced a paradox because the Heng Emperor broke free of its restraints? A logical error arose and was exploited by the Heng Emperor?"
One speculation after another surfaced in his mind. Although this was most likely a world-ending conspiracy, Chu Mu did not experience much emotional turmoil.
He had already witnessed the destruction and collapse of one world, and had caught a fleeting glimpse of that indescribable terror. The collapse and destruction of another world did not seem like much of a big deal.
After all, it was a fate that had already been decided.
As for whether