A question that had suddenly surfaced in his heart kept driving away Chen Changsheng's drunkenness.
Chen Changsheng muttered to himself, "Back then, the Four Fiends of the Current Era ranked somewhere in the upper-middle tier of the entire team."
"They were neither the strongest nor the weakest."
"By normal battle logic, Heaven had no reason to kill the Four Fiends first, yet that was exactly what he did."
"Because he insisted on killing the Four Fiends, he fell into a disadvantage several times and was even injured for it."
"Heaven might have been an arrogant man, but he was no fool. Why would he do that?"
As he spoke, Chen Changsheng raised his head and looked at the countless gravestones before him.
"Now that Heaven has fallen, there is no way to know the real answer."
"But if I look at this from an outsider's perspective, something really does seem unusual."
"Before going to war with Heaven, I had already prepared for the worst. To prevent insufficient fighting strength from causing our defeat, I formed an alliance with the Four Fiends."
"Given the circumstances at the time, as long as nothing happened to the Four Fiends, the casualties would not have been so severe, nor would the battle have dragged on for so long."
"If Heaven wanted to kill the strongest first and then the weak, then the Divine Beast lineage and the Three Religions Sages would have suffered, perhaps even that unfathomable Dream."
"But if Heaven wanted to clear out some small fry first, then his targets should have been the Nine-Headed Xiang Liu and Flying Dust Supreme who had joined the battle."
"Faced with the threat of death, Nine-Headed Xiang Liu and Flying Dust Supreme should have erupted with unprecedented potential."
"If the two of them joined forces