"Thanks for the warning."
Xu Yi smiled. "But that's all the nonsense I'll let you spout. From now on, I ask the questions, and you answer them. One more useless word, and you can lie on the ground a while longer."
Ding Tao Ming couldn't help shuddering and frantically shook his head...
Sure enough, Ding Tao Ming stopped talking nonsense, and Xu Yi quickly gleaned plenty of useful information.
Compared with what Xu Yi had overheard while wandering around the city, the information from Ding Tao Ming, the mighty Blazing Sun King, was naturally much more complete and accurate.
According to Ding Tao Ming, the main reason the Great Sun Divine Palace had stepped into the open to besiege the Golden Core Society
was that the Society's alchemical arts had advanced too quickly. In particular, after something called Pill Source was successfully refined, the Golden Core Society had gone on to refine several kinds of divine pills. Among them was one called the Heaven's Will Pill, whose effects were even more potent than those of wish beads. It could greatly increase the cultivation of late-stage Calamity Tribulation Realm cultivators, and some could even contend with Transcendent Realm cultivators.
The Golden Core Society studied alchemy. The Great Sun Divine Palace could have simply let them be.
After all, the Great Sun Divine Palace was essentially the Western Continent's stability-maintenance office in the Northern Continent. As long as the Northern Continent remained peaceful, they wouldn't interfere too much.
But the Golden Core Society had gone and made a real breakthrough, producing something that shattered the barriers of strength. The Great Sun Divine Palace had no choice but to act. That was what brought them to the point of breaking ties.
"How much Pill Source have you collected?"
Xu Yi asked.
He knew