[The two people Li Lingyue had been most grateful to in her life were no more than these.]
[One was you, who had rewritten her fate.]
[The other was the master who had supported her every step of the way as she grew, who had treated her as her own daughter and been as close to her as mother and child—Hua Wuyan.]
["If I do not avenge this hatred, I swear I am not human!"]
[Year seventy-seven, age ninety-six.]
[The World War between the Human World and the Dragon Person World entered a brief truce.]
[One hundred thousand Dragon Persons built a stronghold east of Baisi Mountain, holding the central Great Wilderness and preventing the Human World from crossing.]
[To strengthen their defenses, Venerable Na, who should have been guarding the breach, was transferred over.]
[Venerable Lin, gravely wounded by Black Wind's attack, had no choice but to take the field despite his injuries.]
[With three Heavenly Venerables present, along with the Earthly Venerable who could temporarily enter the Martial God Realm, the Dragon Persons had suffered severe losses, yet the Human World Allied Forces still could not wipe them out.]
[The Human World Allied Forces remained stationed beneath the Yixiantian Array at Cangqiong Ridge.]
[By this point.]
[After more than two years of war, the Star Domain was scarred beyond recognition.]
[Following two large-scale wars on the ground, the lands east of Baisi Mountain had been occupied by the Dragon Persons. The area from Baisi Mountain to the Eastern Wilderness became a buffer zone, Cangqiong Ridge served as the Human World Allied Forces' line of defense, and the Five Domains west of Cangqiong Ridge remained in the Human World's hands.]
["Lingyue, I'm preparing to enter the Dragon Persons' stronghold and gather some intelligence. They neither fight nor retreat now—they