"Just as I thought."
An Jing understood at once—how could some Wilderness faction that had appeared out of nowhere possibly stand against the Tianyuan Group controlled by the four Heavenly Venerables, even confronting it head-on?
Any explanation of the reason was empty. There was only one true answer: the force behind the Guiyi Army was capable of rivaling Heavenly Venerables!
Jinyuantian Walker and Jinyuantian were undoubtedly figures and forces of that caliber. Though it was still unclear what exactly was going on, Jinyuantian was most likely connected to Great Immortal Huaixu. Backed by an ancient peak Dao Lord, such a great force could casually produce even a Jianmu branch and a Haotian Mirror Fragment without batting an eye. As long as the Jinyuantian Walkers beneath it were careful not to be directly captured by a Heavenly Venerable, they could surely run rampant without restraint.
Not to mention that, according to rumors in the Tianyuan Realm, the leader of the Guiyi Army was an Immortal Spirit Root at the peak of the Dao Embryo Nascent Soul realm. In other words, he was the local 'Heavenly Fate' of the Tianyuan Realm—he simply lacked a true Fate Grid.
Such a being indeed had the right to place pieces upon the chessboard.
"I am," An Jing said. "So I assume you also know that the Heavenly Venerables have been corrupted by Heavenly Demons. As for the current matter of the Heavenly Demon Kun Demon intending to use the Burning Heaven Divine Weapon to wipe us all out in one sweep—what advice do you have?"
[No wonder.] The leader of the Guiyi Army was not surprised. [My name is Mu Tianmen. You may also call me the Great General, or Mu Walker. I learned long ago that the Heavenly Venerables had been corrupted by Heavenly