Recovering Pingzhou (II)

So Bi Changsheng was not in a hurry. He merely had people keep constant watch on the movements around the entrance to Star Moon Blessed Land before returning to the imperial capital.

Another wave of bloodshed soon swept across Pingzhou, except this time, Great Xia and Star Moon Sect had completely switched roles.

The remaining members of Star Moon Sect were thoroughly purged by Great Xia, which reclaimed control over Pingzhou.

After pacifying Pingzhou, the three forces led by Liu Zhengqing and the others did not disband. Under Bi Changsheng's orders, they once again marched toward Xingzhou.

Now that the most unruly Star Moon Sect had been dealt with, it was naturally time for Profound Nether Sect.

Within the palace complex belonging to Profound Nether Sect in Xingzhou, the sect's six True Monarchs of Spirit Transformation had gathered together—a rare occurrence.

"Everyone, according to the information received by the sect, Great Xia defeated Star Moon Sect in Pingzhou several days ago and forced it back into Star Moon Blessed Land."

"Great Xia's army is now marching toward our Profound Nether Sect. How should our sect respond at a time like this?"

Once everyone had arrived, True Monarch Guangyin, the sect master of Profound Nether Sect, addressed the other True Monarchs of Spirit Transformation with a grave expression.

"What?"

"Such a thing actually happened!"

"How audacious."

Apart from one or two True Monarchs of Spirit Transformation who had received the news in advance, the others in Profound Nether Sect were all deeply shaken by it and reacted in different ways.

"Sect Master, does Great Xia truly possess such formidable strength? It actually defeated Star Moon Sect."

After his surprise had passed, one of Profound Nether Sect's True Monarchs of Spirit Transformation questioned True Monarch Guangyin in confusion.

"That's right. How did