Most of the Eastern Wasteland's stone mines lay in the Northern Region, and the Ruthless Lineage, which had always struck once and moved on, was currently here.
However, the Ruthless Lineage was not actually as glorious as the outside world claimed.
"Seventh Elder, if we keep fighting like this, when will it end?"
One of the Ruthless Lineage's great cultivators could not help asking.
Though he possessed the cultivation of a great cultivator, he remained exceedingly respectful toward the Seventh Elder. Not only had the man been the Seventh Elder of the Shimmering Light Holy Land when he first joined, but it was also because of everything the man had done.
Now, the man had emerged from a divine source, using what remained of his lifespan to carve out a future for the Ruthless Lineage!
It could not be helped. Huiming of the Tai Xuan Sect was simply too dazzling. At the Four Extremes Realm, he had been able to use an imperial weapon to forcibly kill the Shimmering Light Holy Master. A successor who had passed the Great Emperor's designated trial could even keep an imperial weapon awakened at all times to protect him.
How was that any different from having a Great Sage wielding an imperial weapon to guard his path?
In the current era, Huiming's setup was practically enough to sweep the world. Any faction that believed its own prodigy had a chance to contend for the Imperial Road could not tolerate his existence!
And the Ruthless Lineage was now the most suitable blade: sharp enough, with sufficient reason to act.
The reasons the others had for protecting the Shimmering Light Holy Land were equally righteous and proper.
Yet this great cultivator could not help but wonder inwardly: could doing this really allow the Ruthless Lineage to