Mu Yuyi left. In the end, he did not tell the three what exactly he intended to do, nor did he learn anything more about Qing Huan and Qing Wan'er from them.
However, the matter was not so urgent. The reason Mu Yuyi wanted to win over Zhongchuan Yue and the other two was primarily because of their influence on the Central River Continent. Once matters on the Southern Bright Continent were settled, he would have to find a way to reach the true heartland of the cultivation world. That place was vastly broader and more dangerous than the Southern Bright Continent by far. If he could build ties with certain factions before arriving there, it would yield twice the result with half the effort.
Of course, that was a matter for later. It was only after using Yin-Yang Arts to see some of the connections between them that he decided to recruit the three at this time. According to his calculations, their future cooperation would be quite pleasant.
Once matters here were concluded, a bloody storm swept through the entire Five Academies Grand Competition space. Akatsuki's divine envoys, along with the Six Paths of Pain and those reincarnated through Impure World Reincarnation, began massacring the heirs of hostile factions on a large scale.
With absolute control over their vision within the Five Academies Grand Competition space, combined with everyone's formidable strength, they killed the trapped people extremely quickly. Thus, even though they had already slaughtered several hundred people from hostile factions, the other disciples in the space remained unaware. They merely assumed those people had been eliminated.
For the people from the various academies outside, however, the atmosphere had become exceedingly grim. Every academy had suffered casualties, and the numbers continued to rise.
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