Elder Chan furrowed his brow deeply. "The Iron Blood Territory must be her doing. She's trying to divert pressure from the New Human Alliance. If the places you're guarding really fall out of control, who knows what the situation will become? It might be even worse than the Giant Beast Starfield's invasion."
"I'm going too. I'll do my best to keep things from getting out of control. You'd better find Bai Wushen as soon as possible, too," Xiu Ming said.
Elder Chan nodded and left, his mood growing heavier. He'd thought the incident in the Burial Garden would be a turning point that let the Fifth Continent deal with the Eternal Clan. But who could have expected that even with six of the Seven Gods Heaven gone, the threat posed by the remaining Bai Wushen would still be so great? She'd hidden her abilities all these years, just waiting for this moment to unleash them.
No one knew who Bai Wushen was, but her methods were more than the entire Fifth Continent could bear.
Fortunately, Lu Yin's Eastern Frontier Alliance was shouldering much of the burden for them. Without the Eastern Frontier Alliance, the Inner and Outer Universe would be a disorganized mess. How could they possibly have stopped the Giant Beast Starfield's invasion?
Elder Chan looked over the battle reports from the asteroid belt once more. How long could the Eastern Frontier Alliance hold out?
In the Outer Universe, in the Xiongba Territory, the Corpse Guardian emerged from seclusion.
The poison he'd contracted in the Iron Blood Territory had consumed all the Corpse Treasures belonging to the Cemetery's cultivators who'd fought there. After returning, he'd had to use up all the Cemetery's Corpse Treasures before he could barely contain the poison. He'd remained in seclusion until now, and