Wang Daoyuan had long expected that one of the forces within the Seven Stars Alliance must possess a method to suppress the Blood Puppet.
Otherwise, they would never have dared to take the initiative and attack.
They had such a method yet had kept it hidden all this time. Clearly, they intended to use it to trap someone.
As for whom they wanted to trap, that was hard to say.
The various factions within the Seven Stars Alliance had always been fighting for power and profit.
Otherwise, after destroying the Spirit Taming Sect back then, they would not have allowed the Blood Shark Pirates to rise again.
The Wang Clan and Wen Clan, as two newly joined factions, were naturally among those being set up.
It was merely that Soul Severing Divine Monarch had not expected Wang Daoyuan to bring out two members of the Devil Race.
One of them, the Blood Devil, happened to possess some means of restraining the Blood Puppet.
The plan to kill off Wang Clan or Wen Clan cultivators had fallen through, and even the Tian Shu Sect and Tian Ji Palace had come to look unfavorably upon the Jade Heng Sword Sect.
At this point, Soul Severing Divine Monarch no longer wished to try setting anyone up.
If they could not subdue this Blood Puppet, the Jade Heng Sword Sect would be jointly targeted by the other factions of the Seven Stars Alliance in the future.
The Blood Puppet that had already merged into Blood Puppet Divine Monarch's body was terrified out of its wits the moment it saw the Eight Trigrams Jade Plate in Soul Severing Divine Monarch's hand.
It no longer attacked the group. Instead, it turned and fled toward Green Wood Island in the southeast, with the Sixth-order Mid-grade Corpse Puppet