The Sun Moon Empire wanted to unify the entire Douluo Continent, and the Three Douluo Kingdoms were naturally its greatest obstacle.
Setting aside national-level powers, Shrek Academy, the Holy Spirit Cult, and the Body Sect were three other towering obstacles to the Sun Moon Empire's unification from the perspective of sects.
Among the Three Douluo Kingdoms, the Heaven Dou Empire was second only to the Star Luo Empire in strength, and it also had the Body Sect as its guardian sect.
However, the Body Sect was ultimately different from Shrek Academy. Given Mu Ye's identity and feelings, Xu Tianming had never intended to completely wipe out the Body Sect.
Thus, showing goodwill toward—or rather, applying pressure to—Wei Na this time was merely to ensure that the Body Sect could be preserved in accordance with Xu Tianming's wishes in the future.
"Your Excellency has not even told me your identity. How can I trust that you are a friend rather than an enemy?"
Wei Na stared at Xu Tianming for a long while before speaking slowly.
"Princess Wei Na will know in the future."
Xu Tianming shook his head without answering her question, turning his gaze back toward the plaza.
Though Wei Na was filled with doubts, she only felt that the man before her was unfathomable in every way.
But since he did not speak again, she could only follow his example and turn her attention back to the competing teams in the plaza.
As Xu Jiawei loudly announced the opening of the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Soul Fighting Tournament, the event host loudly read out the information for the two teams in the first match.
"The first match will begin shortly."
"The two sides are the Tianling Advanced Soul Master Academy representative team from the Dou Ling Empire,