"Heaven-Suppressing Emperor, that patrol squad is completely unreachable. It is as though they vanished without a trace. They probably did not encounter any sea beasts," the Great Emperor said gravely.
Hu Zhe stroked his chin in thought.
Although patrol teams sometimes encountered powerful sea beasts and suffered casualties, there would always be some traces left behind. Sea beasts were powerful, but their intelligence was low; they could not possibly erase every trace.
"Since the one who acted was not a sea beast, then..."
Hu Zhe narrowed his eyes and stroked his bushy beard. A guess had already formed in his heart.
People could not simply vanish without reason. And the only one capable of wiping out a hundred-man Divine Emperor squad without leaving behind a single trace seemed to be Wan Ke!
"This is the inner region. Why would that traitor appear here?" Hu Zhe muttered under his breath.
Enough!
A cold glint suddenly burst from Hu Zhe's eyes as he shouted, "Pass down the order! Everyone in the inner region is to search for Wan Ke and Mu Qing as well. The moment either of them is found, notify me immediately!"
He suspected that Wan Ke and Mu Qing had entered the inner region.
All the other Supreme Great Emperors had already gone to the center of the Annihilation Sea to join the battle. He was the only one left in the inner region.
As for the outer region, Great Emperor Gu Feng was stationed there.
Originally, only one Supreme Great Emperor should have remained within Heavenly Court's territory. But Great Emperor Gu Feng had his mind set on Mu Qing, and seeing this, the other higher-ups could only let him have his way.
"Should we notify Great Emperor Gu Feng?" a subordinate beside him asked.
Hu Zhe shook