Of course, there was another reason for targeting Clear Wind Sect first: this Myriad Demon Ridge force was a sixth-grade sect, while Crimson Blood Valley and Thunder Light Sect were fifth-grade.
As Lu Ye's first battle after faking his death and reemerging, it was better to squeeze the soft persimmon first, though this persimmon might not necessarily be all that soft.
As the large ship traveled onward and passed the Heavenly Evolution Sect's mineral vein, over a hundred streaks of light flew down from it and entered the mine cave. They returned shortly afterward, and quite a few cultivators bore bloodstains—the remnants of slaughtering the Myriad Demon Ridge Cultivators mining resources from their own sect's mineral vein.
After Heavenly Evolution Sect's camp had been captured, the sect had sealed itself off and remained silent for two months. Naturally, the nearby Myriad Demon Ridge forces had not wanted to miss the chance to plunder resources, so they had dispatched some cultivators here. Now, however, they had run headlong into disaster.
As the Heavenly Evolution Sect cultivators steadily approached Clear Wind Sect's camp, the news gradually spread.
An operation on this scale could not possibly be concealed. Cultivators could always obtain intelligence on their enemies through all manner of channels.
As hostile factions, each planting Ghost Cultivators within the other's camp territory to monitor activity was an everyday practice.
Clear Wind Sect's camp was immediately thrown into a state of panic. The Garrison Envoy and Deputy Envoy urgently recalled the cultivators outside and sent messages to Crimson Blood Valley and Thunder Light Sect for aid.
If Heavenly Evolution Sect alone had come to attack, Clear Wind Sect would not have been afraid. But now, not only had Heavenly Evolution Sect arrived, Canglan Mountain had brought many people as well. That put considerable