Yiyi naturally did not hide anything from Lu Ye, but her cultivation was insufficient and her standing too low, so what she had access to was not as comprehensive as Lin Yue's.
From Lin Yue's description, the situation in the Nine Provinces was even more severe than Lu Ye had imagined.
So severe that the Vast Sky Alliance and Myriad Demon Ridge, the two great camps, had tacitly suspended their conflict and each dealt with the mess on their own hands.
This was the first time since the dawn of creation.
Ever since the two great camps had come into being, their clashes and battles had never ceased. In the Spirit Stream Battlefield, the Cloud River Battlefield, and the Nine Provinces proper, they had fought without respite. Yet the spreading Bug Disaster had forced both camps to make changes.
What drove people to despair was that this situation had already lasted two years, and no one knew how much longer it would continue.
The Insect Race emerging from the depths underground came in an endless stream, impossible to kill off completely. Yet cultivators still lacked the ability to venture deep underground and destroy the Insect Nests.
Unless the source, the Insect Nests, was dealt with, the problem of the Insect Race would persist.
It was an inescapable deadlock.
The most urgent problem the powerhouses of both camps wanted to solve was how to safely descend deep underground. As long as that problem was resolved, there would be a chance to sweep away the Bug Disaster.
When the group arrived at Dark Moon Forest Pass, Lu Ye keenly noticed that the number of cultivators stationed there had drastically dwindled.
There were not even ten percent of the number from the last time he had come.
Although some cultivators were now out