Galaxy City.
The moment news broke that the Tianli Sect was establishing the Heavenly Way Alliance, it flew to the other continents as though it had sprouted wings, and the various powers stirred at the news.
It was not just the first-rate powers. The second-rate powers were even more eager to join the alliance.
News of the Clear Void Sect's destruction spread even more fiercely than news of the alliance's establishment. The second-rate sects were terrified. They had struggled so hard to establish their territories—what if a Holy Venerable set his sights on them? They were even more desperate for the alliance's protection.
Thus, on the second day after the news spread, large numbers of powers began converging on Galaxy City.
Galaxy City had already been bustling, but now it grew livelier still.
The Tianli Sect's headquarters building.
In the great hall on the top floor, Fang Mo, Mu Cangming, and Xuan Qing stood together, their gazes directed toward the portal. They watched the endless procession of groups emerge, pouring into Galaxy City like a flood.
Xuan Qing said calmly:
"These second-rate powers certainly are eager. They've arrived so quickly. But what use will the alliance have for them? Won't the fighting still be concentrated mainly at the True Lord and Heavenly Venerate levels?"
Fang Mo said:
"First-rate powers are a minority, after all. Even including the supreme powers, there are only fifty or so Heavenly Venerates and around a thousand True Lords altogether. We need more second-rate powers. The Tianli Sword Domain has over a thousand second-rate powers, and every sect has at least two True Lords holding the fort. That will go a long way toward making up for our shortage of True Lord combat strength!"
"I doubt that's all. You've set your sights on their Heavenly Human