Holy crap, this is escalating!

Qian Renxue's face revealed a confident smile. She believed that under this plan, even if she could not claim all the benefits...

She would at least get one out of the three!

No matter which one succeeded, it would count as a decent victory.

In less than half a month, news that Wang Sheng and Dongfang Jinghan were being hunted had already spread across the entire continent.

"Have you heard? Anyone who provides Wang Sheng and Dongfang Jinghan's whereabouts will receive a thousand Gold Soul Coins!"

"A thousand Gold Soul Coins is nothing! The real benefits are reserved for soul masters."

"Right, right, right. I heard that if a soul master provides a lead, the reward is assigned directly according to their strength! A Spirit King can become a small-town deacon, a Spirit Emperor a city deacon, and a Spirit Saint can even become a bishop in some remote place!"

"No, no, no, the reward for capturing or killing Wang Sheng and Dongfang Jinghan is the truly terrifying one! You become a bishop of one side of Spirit Hall outright, and that doesn't mean some backwater corner. It means the most prosperous places on the continent, real positions of power in Spirit Hall!"

"But then again, with Spirit Hall making such a huge fuss hunting Wang Sheng and Dongfang Jinghan, are they going to completely tear off all pretense with the Heaven Dou Empire?"

"They haven't completely torn off all pretense yet. This bounty was issued in secret, not openly. Clearly they're still keeping a fig leaf!"

"But even a fool can tell that things between the two sides have probably reached an irreconcilable point. A great war is probably unavoidable."

These were the thoughts of ordinary people and some commoner soul masters.

As for those clans and academies, they