Lu Ye had more than just the token Yue Ji had given him; he had several dozen others as well. Those senior figures came from all across the Nine Provinces, and nearly all hailed from top-tier sects. Even if each sect sent only a few people, the force they could gather would not be insignificant.
When the time came, forming a Nine Provinces Allied Army to march on the Blood Refining World and sweep away injustice and darkness seemed rather good too, didn't it?
It was only a vague idea. Putting it into practice would not be easy, and it required long-term consideration.
As he chatted idly with Yu Shen, time slowly passed.
Then, at a certain moment, an order arrived. The counteroffensive had begun!
The battle line of the Nine Provinces cultivator army had already spread completely across the perimeter of the Great Insect Mystic Realm, leaving virtually no gaps. With the order issued, everyone swiftly rushed forward, slaughtering every Insect Race member they encountered along the way.
The True Lake Realm cultivators had only one task: advance in a straight line and sweep away every obstacle in their path.
The tasks of the Divine Sea Realm masters were more complicated. As they continued advancing, they needed to patrol back and forth through designated areas, dealing with opponents the True Lake Realm cultivators could not handle and minimizing casualties as much as possible.
This method of advance was somewhat troublesome in the early stages. The battle line was stretched too long and their forces were too dispersed. Once a team of True Lake Realm cultivators encountered an overly powerful Insect Race foe, they would find it difficult to cope. If Divine Sea Realm support did not arrive in time, casualties could result.
However, this carpet-like advance had one advantage: