The Wind Behind the Flames
Black Luan Star Domain, Black Luan Star.
In a secret chamber, Xie Chong was reporting the situation to Zhou Zhenyu.
Zhou Zhenyu was Shi Yue's trusted aide, and Xie Chong didn't dare slack off. He had always done his utmost to assist Zhou Zhenyu.
"Commander Zhou, the latest news is that Tianlan Star Domain is in turmoil. The major factions are waging war everywhere, and the Demonic Dao Cultivators have launched another attack in Black Luan Star Domain. It's in chaos too, and the Righteous Path Cultivators are struggling to hold them off." Xie Chong reported truthfully, his eyes showing a hint of worry.
The turmoil in Black Luan Star Domain was bad news for them. Demonic Dao Cultivators were cruel, adhering to the principle of rewarding obedience and exterminating defiance. Xie Chong didn't dare provoke them, nor did he want to cross swords with them. They were ruthless and bloodthirsty.
Shi Yue had assigned them to gather intelligence in Black Luan Star Domain. Without Shi Yue's orders, Xie Chong naturally didn't dare leave on his own.
"Are the Righteous Path Cultivators really that useless? Is the situation so dire?" Zhou Zhenyu asked with a frown.
He had wanted to make a name for himself and accomplish something substantial, truly helping Shi Yue. He hadn't expected the Demonic Dao Cultivators to cause trouble at a time like this. Without a stable environment, it would be difficult for him to make his mark.
"Exactly. The Demonic Dao has planted spies on multiple Cultivation Stars. With the help of their inside agents, they've swept through everything in their path. At first, they only launched probing attacks. Now they've grown powerful, and nearly half of Black Luan Star Domain has fallen into their hands." Xie Chong gave a