Mu Yuan felt that something was wrong. It came partly from instinct, and partly because he had caught faint traces of something amiss in the threads of fate between heaven and earth.
He pinched his fingers together and silently observed and calculated the course of fate.
"Something is indeed wrong."
"However, even though my attainments in the Dao of Fate aren't much inferior to Isroya's now, I can sense that something is wrong. Could the experts of the Sacred Griffin Empire really not sense it?"
He was absolutely certain they could.
Moreover, the Sacred Griffin Empire had the advantage of home ground. They could see everything within their territory directly, making it even easier to detect the slightest abnormality.
Yet that city lord, True King Tianyao, still looked as though victory was assured.
True King Tianyao was only concerned about the situation outside and the conditions throughout the Sacred Radiance defense line. He wasn't worried in the slightest about the safety of Sacred Radiance Royal City.
Was he hiding something?
Or was he truly that confident? Indeed, this place was already within the territory of the Sacred Griffin Empire. It was one of the empire's most important cities, second only to the imperial capital, and it had undergone a brand-new round of upgrades and renovations.
Mu Yuan stroked his chin. "Perhaps the changes in the Fate Threads are simply too subtle. This really doesn't look like a sign of some great disaster. And since the Filth Monsters have already surged forth, it's normal for Sacred Radiance Royal City and the surrounding areas to undergo some dangerous changes."
But his instincts still told him that something was wrong.
Were the residents of Sacred Radiance Royal City simply too normal and too calm?
Or was there some other detail he had failed