There could be no other reason than the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao for a Great Sage's decision to change in an instant.
Chi Jue had most likely received an order from the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao as well.
To punish the gods on Heaven's behalf.
But evidently, Chi Jue was still weighing his options and had no intention of attacking the Divine Race outright.
Faced with the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao's decree, the most cautious course was to help neither side and watch from the sidelines.
Troublesome...
As her thoughts turned, Shi Lan furrowed her brow and stepped into the void.
Judging by Chi Jue's reaction, the leaders and high-ranking members of the other races had likely received messages from the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao, too.
That meant the Divine Race faced a rather thorny consequence: apart from the Human Race, they were now completely isolated.
And that was with the other races holding their positions. If things got any worse, the Divine Race would be besieged on all sides.
Why did the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao want to exterminate the Divine Race?
That was the question Shi Lan found most incomprehensible. As she pondered it, a flash of insight streaked through her mind. She stopped abruptly, a chill creeping into her heart.
She had once wielded a great realm's Heavenly Dao imprint and understood its mysteries. Now that the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao imprint was in the Divine King's hands, there was no way the Lingyang Realm's Heavenly Dao could conceal its every move from him. So why hadn't he reacted at all?
At that thought, Shi Lan stirred her divine sense and called to the Divine King from the depths of her heart, sensing for his whereabouts.
Yet no matter how she called, it was like casting a