Azure Lotus Supreme nodded. "Twelve-tenths of the Wushang Dao, twelve-tenths of its vessels. Bing Xu, He Xiao, Mei Ren Dan, Ji He, and Xi Shangfeng are all vessels of Red Hero's Wushang Dao. Resolving each one takes away a fraction of it, so I asked you to capture them whenever possible. Only by wearing away Red Hero's twelve-tenths of the Wushang Dao can we truly fight him. This was the plan we made from the beginning."
"But Red Hero wasn't a fool. During the Nine Bases era, only a handful of people knew he'd betrayed us. You've met them all: Jiu Wen, Ji He, and Rang Yu."
"To earn Red Hero's trust, Jiu Wen had to do something. That was how the Blood Tower came to be."
Lu Yin felt weighed down. So that was why Red Hero trusted Jiu Wen.
How could someone so ruthless betray him just because he had betrayed humanity? Especially when the Blood Tower could also restrain Jiu Wen and turn him into a vessel for burying civilizations.
"It was because of the Blood Tower that Jiu Wen earned Red Hero's trust. He did it first to stay alive and prevent Red Hero from targeting him once the Star Under Red Clothes Civilization gained more Eternal Life Realm experts. Second, he wanted to spread the Wushang Dao."
Lu Yin didn't understand. "Why spread the Wushang Dao?"
Azure Lotus Supreme replied, "Again, it was because of Red Hero's twelve-tenths????????????????Wushang Dao. Do you think finding vessels for all twelve-tenths is really that difficult? You're wrong. Across an entire civilization, Red Hero could find plenty if he wanted to. Every era has its share of geniuses."
Lu Yin agreed. Chu Songyun had been born with a sealed mind door—he was perfectly suited to cultivating the Wushang Dao.
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