Murong Taishan smiled. They had not been idle, joining forces with many of the God Realm's lineages. When intimidation failed, they resorted to enticement. The Shen Lineage of Vermilion Bird City, for example, had readily agreed.
As for those who were less willing but whose strength Murong Taishan valued, he told their heads that Supreme Emperor Lord was actually King of Hell. The latter would immediately slam the table, his face full of fury, and join them.
That was exactly the result Murong Taishan and Old Ancestor Shangguan wanted.
After Ling Yun sent Guapi the Great Emperor back to the divine palace to rest, An Qing dragged him off to sleep. However, his soul projection went to Divine Peak.
"Notify the seven Divine Venerables, the four generals, and the ten Celestial Venerables. Meeting!!"
Since Hua Wuxin had appeared, it was certainly a sign that great chaos was coming. Today, the God Realm was bound to become a slaughterhouse.
Thus, Ling Yun intended to "entertain" them properly. He immediately began laying out his pieces. The first and most important matter was the Dragon Locking Tower. He sent the ten Celestial Venerables to guard it, with someone else taking Maple Leaf Celestial Venerable's position.
Second, if the enemy invaded the God Realm head-on, the eastern side would naturally be their first choice. Ling Yun arranged for Great General Zhennan Ye Guhong to lead the Heavenly Soldiers in ambush inside the God Realm, luring the enemy into the trap.
Ye Guhong had only just recovered from his injuries. He declared that he would atone through meritorious service and that everything would be left to him. If the eastern gate fell, he would kill himself in apology.
The God Realm Gate would open wide on the eastern side. South Divine Venerable and Middle Divine