Evil Soul Masters had their own tracking methods, and so the Evil Soul Masters of the southern branch altars investigated Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan, confirming that the ones who had struck were only a high-level Soul Douluo and a mid-level Soul Saint.
In the Evil Soul Masters' eyes, that level of strength was honestly nothing special. If the two of them faced a single branch altar alone, they did indeed have the possibility of wiping it out. But if they faced the combined strength of multiple branch altars, the two of them would absolutely not be enough.
Evil Soul Masters: the advantage is ours!
So they did not report it to headquarters. Instead, they prepared to deal with Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan on their own, take back all the resources, then divide up the territory left behind by the destroyed branch altar.
Thus, when Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan left the original city and planned to venture deeper into the Southern Province, the Evil Soul Masters surrounded them in the wilderness.
The Southern Province had not yet hung the banner of the White Lotus Sect, and the White Lotus Sect's development had deliberately avoided the Holy Spirit Cult's branch altars. That was why the Holy Spirit Cult's Evil Soul Masters still dared to come out so boldly, without realizing that they were actually causing trouble on the White Lotus Sect's turf.
Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan were traveling on foot when Fixed Soul Guidance Bombs that had been buried underground were suddenly detonated, instantly engulfing the two of them.
The Evil Soul Masters hidden in the dark were all pleasantly surprised.
"We got them!"
"That was a class-six Fixed Soul Guidance Bomb. A Soul Saint absolutely couldn't survive it. Even a Soul Douluo, caught completely off guard, would