Conflict had always existed between the Twelve Ancestor Wizards and the Xuan Sect Disciples.
Now, the incident of Hongjun ordering a ceasefire had further intensified the conflict between the Wu Clan and the Mystic Gate.
The Three Pure Ones in particular had always disputed with the Wu Clan over who was the Orthodox Lineage of Pangu.
Gonggong, Zhurong, Qiangliang, and Xizi had all suffered losses at Bei Ming's hands, and resentment had long accumulated in their hearts.
Although Nüwa had not truly joined the Demon Race, she was, after all, the younger sister of the Demon Race's Emperor Xi. Naturally, the Wu Clan would not show her any goodwill.
As for Jieyin, Ru Shou, whose territory encompassed the West, pointed at him and said:
"Jieyin, you shameless bastard!
"If you dare incite those little thieves from Mount Sumeru's lineage to come and scavenge again, This Seat will order every department of the Wu Clan to kill them on sight!"
Jieyin and Zhunti's so-called distinction between east and west was based solely on wealth and relative position.
The blasted Western Continent was considered the West.
Meanwhile, every prosperous region beyond the West could be regarded as the Eastern Continent.
When the Twelve Ancestor Wizards divided their territories, however, they used the actual four directions of east, west, south, and north.
Ru Shou governed directly west of Mount Buzhou, while She Bi Shi ruled southwest of Mount Buzhou.
The territories of the two included the entire Western Continent, as well as the regions where the Western Continent bordered the Eastern Continent and Southern Continent.
Their lands seemed vast, but the Western Continent was exceptionally barren, filled with wastelands used to exile Wu Clan criminals.
Under Ru Shou and She Bi Shi's rule, the only truly prosperous regions were where east met west