In the initial period after Ye Zhen left, the Heaven Temple could be described in two words—utterly mad!
They infiltrated Blood River Fortress like madmen, employing every method imaginable.
They even set their sights on Liu Feng and Gu Tieqi, the men in charge.
But Great Zhou was no pushover either.
Together with the Ancestral God Hall, it stationed a large number of Dao Realm experts around Blood River Fortress.
The purpose was simple: to curb—or rather, tie down—the Heaven Temple's experts.
If your Heaven Temple sent out Dao Realm experts, then sorry, so did they.
Great Zhou and Ancestral God Hall Dao Realm experts would immediately step in to greet the Heaven Temple's Dao Realm experts.
But that welcome was limited to Dao Realm experts.
The Heavenly Patrol Division and the North Sea Heavenly Wave Army naturally handled all the other methods.
This counted as a kind of unwritten rule, in a roundabout way.
Yet according to the records—or what was known—in just half a year, Heaven Temple Dao Realm experts had appeared at Blood River Fortress more than a thousand times.
As for their infiltration of Blood River Fortress, they had truly stopped at nothing.
Forget honey traps—they had even used male seduction, and employed sophisticated illusions to impersonate the relatives of certain officers coming to visit them.
Fortunately, before Ye Zhen had left, he had established extremely strict military regulations for the North Sea Heavenly Wave Army, and nearly all its officers' families came from North Sea Commandery.
A little contact between both sides was enough to expose the deception.
Moreover, Blood River Fortress was under full military control. No matter how many infiltration methods the Heaven Temple had, none could be carried out.
As for military commanders such as Liu Feng, Gu Tieqi, Niu Er, and