"Lord Bole is truly hateful! He deceived us for so long."
Even after leaving Han Kingdom, Zhao Bai and the other Mohist disciples who had been recruited still seethed with indignation over Lord Bole's affair, feeling that they had once entrusted themselves to the wrong man.
Compared with the Outer Scenery Mohist disciples who could soar through the air and follow along, Xu Yue's group was much more composed.
They were now discussing their next destination.
Originally, due to time constraints, the best choice should have been Ring Kingdom, a small nearby state. Given their strength, forcibly taking control of that small country, which had no Grandmaster overseeing it, would not have been a problem.
However, when Meng Qi had gathered the tiger demon's soul fragments at the end, he had obtained quite a bit of other useful information.
Among it was the matter of Tai Li and Little Fox visiting the Demon Emperor Hall.
There was also something closely related to him: the Jade Void lineage seemed to be getting hunted down in the Investiture of the Gods World.
He did not know the exact reason, as the remaining soul fragments of that Grandmaster-level tiger demon contained no such information.
But during the War of the Investiture of the Gods, the Chan Sect had suffered devastating losses. Of the Twelve Golden Immortals, some had perished, some had converted to Buddhism, and their orthodoxy had withered away.
In the vast Investiture of the Gods World, none of the surviving secret Daoist sects were direct descendants of the Chan Sect. At most, they were branches of branches from the past, distantly related enough that they were not even as close as several royal families with related bloodlines.
Meng Qi guessed that this might be why the Jade Void lineage was treated