Mantid Internal Strife

Pandaria Continent, Valley of the Four Winds.

In Stoneplow Village, not far from the Great Wall border, Pandaren poured out of their homes to watch the Alliance and Horde expeditionary armies advancing toward the Great Wall.

The Shaohao Dynasty's forces had already encamped at the Shadow-Pan Garrison beneath the Great Wall. Once the Alliance and Horde armies arrived, the three forces would form a joint army and take the initiative, charging beyond the Great Wall. Just as the Mogu Empire had done back then, they would strike while the enemy was down and finish them off. The Mantid had just suffered a crushing defeat across the board, so this was the perfect time to press the advantage and drive straight into their core stronghold, the Heart of Fear.

The overall situation outside the Great Wall now favored the Shaohao Dynasty. The Mantid had begun withdrawing their lines across the board, holding fast in military fortresses and towns everywhere. They no longer launched any attacks, and at this stage, they truly lacked the strength to begin another full-scale offensive.

Moreover, some major upheaval seemed to have erupted within the Mantid. They even appeared to have suddenly stopped caring about the restored Mogu Cao Dynasty openly established in the Valley of the Mantid.

According to intelligence gathered by elite scouts and adventurers roaming the Terrace of Endless Spring in search of fortune, the Mantid seemed to be awakening their sleeping heroes in massive numbers. This was no longer the old scale of awakening just one or two at a time. It also proved that the Mantid had truly been hurt badly in the previous campaign and were now preparing to go all out and turn the tables.

The Mantis ancient heroes were all historical figures among the Mantid. At the height of