"Got it, brother. Senior Sister Chen and the others have always performed very well. They've wanted to go to the battlefield and earn merits for a long time, bringing honor to the Sacred Void Sect," Li Yan said with a smile.
The Senior Sister Chen she mentioned was Chen Xing'er. With Shi Yue's help, Chen Xing'er had already reached the Spirit Transmutation Realm and was currently the captain of a small squad.
"By the way, Supreme Elder, word has come from the front lines that the Demonic Dao has stopped attacking. It's very strange."
"They've stopped attacking? Send someone to investigate their true intentions. Are they reorganizing their forces for battle, or is there some other reason?" Shi Yue ordered in a grave voice.
The Demonic Dao had seized so much territory that, by rights, it ought to stop the fighting and take time to consolidate its gains. That would be perfectly normal, but there were exceptions to everything, so it was better to be cautious. If the Demonic Dao was plotting something else, investigating thoroughly would let them prepare a response.
Overall, the Demonic Dao held the advantage, but its ranks were made up of people from complicated backgrounds and were uneven in quality, making them difficult to control. The Sacred Void Sect was relatively small, but its members had simpler backgrounds and were easier to manage.
Both sides needed time, especially the Sacred Void Sect.
The Sacred Void Sect had no shortage of Cultivation Resources or manpower. What it lacked was time. Building a force loyal to Shi Yue would take a long time; it could not be accomplished overnight.
A burst of urgent ringing suddenly sounded from Shi Yue. His brows furrowed, and he waved a hand. "All right, I still have things to attend to. You